Colossal Youth (2006)
After the Portuguese government demolishes his slum and relocates him to a housing project on the outskirts of Lisbon, 75-year-old Cape Verde immigrant Ventura wanders between his new and old homes, reconnecting with people from his past.
Director: Pedro Costa
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 155 min
Release Date: November 23, 2006
Cast
- Ventura - Ventura
- Vanda Duarte - Vanda
- Beatriz Duarte
- Gustavo Sumpta
- Cila Cardoso
- Isabel Cardoso - Clotilde
- Alberto 'Lento' Barros - Lento
- António Semedo Moreno
- Paulo Nunes
- José Maria Pina
Screenplay
Editing: Pedro Marques
Production: Ventura Film, Contracosta Produções
Country: Portugal, Switzerland, France
Language: Português
Original Language: pt
Keywords
emigration, squatter, methadone
Trailer
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Colossal Youth about?
- After the Portuguese government demolishes his slum and relocates him to a housing project on the outskirts of Lisbon, 75-year-old Cape Verde immigrant Ventura wanders between his new and old homes, reconnecting with people from his past.
- Who directed Colossal Youth?
- Colossal Youth was directed by Pedro Costa.
- Who stars in Colossal Youth?
- Colossal Youth stars Ventura, Vanda Duarte, Beatriz Duarte, Gustavo Sumpta, Cila Cardoso, Isabel Cardoso.
- How long is Colossal Youth?
- Colossal Youth has a runtime of 2h 35m (155 minutes).
- What genre is Colossal Youth?
- Colossal Youth is a Drama film.
- Where was Colossal Youth produced?
- Colossal Youth was produced in Portugal, Switzerland, France.