Lisbon, Sad and Happy City (2022)

Lisbon, Sad and Happy City (2022) poster

In the 1950s, Victor Palla and Manuel Costa, two architect friends, portrayed the city of Lisbon in more than 6,000 photographs. These were published in an eponymous book circulated in fascicles during the fascist regime, but forgotten for the next half-century. After their deaths, it became the photo book with the greatest international projection of all time and this film is a tribute to the work of these two figures, which is now 100 years old.

Director: João Trabulo
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 90 min
Release Date:
Production: NewTalks
Country: Portugal
Language: Português
Original Language: pt

Keywords

lisbon, portugal, documentary

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Lisbon, Sad and Happy City about?
In the 1950s, Victor Palla and Manuel Costa, two architect friends, portrayed the city of Lisbon in more than 6,000 photographs. These were published in an eponymous book circulated in fascicles during the fascist regime, but forgotten for the next half-century. After their deaths, it became the photo book with the greatest international projection of all time and this film is a tribute to the work of these two figures, which is now 100 years old.
Who directed Lisbon, Sad and Happy City?
Lisbon, Sad and Happy City was directed by João Trabulo.
How long is Lisbon, Sad and Happy City?
Lisbon, Sad and Happy City has a runtime of 1h 30m (90 minutes).
What genre is Lisbon, Sad and Happy City?
Lisbon, Sad and Happy City is a Documentary film.
Where was Lisbon, Sad and Happy City produced?
Lisbon, Sad and Happy City was produced in Portugal.