

Trial
Julgamento
Synopsis
In 1970, a man is tortured and murdered by the regime's secret police. Now nearly 40 years later, his friend, who had also been tortured, recognizes the man he deems responsible for the murder of his friend. Along with three old friends and the victim's daughter, they kidnap the man and take him to an isolated house. Once there, the concepts of justice and revenge begin to mix dangerously in a private trial with irreversible consequences.
Top Cast
Explore Star Directory →Júlio César
Jaime Ferreira
Alexandra Lencastre
Joana
Fernanda Serrano
Catarina
José Eduardo
Miguel
Carlos Santos
Mendes Oliveira
Henrique Viana
Henrique
André Gago
Mendes Oliveira in 1970
Carla Chambel
Mariana
Joaquim Nicolau
Marcelino
Bárbara Norton de Matos
nurse Teresa
Almeno Gonçalves
Procurador
Marta Leite de Castro
Antónia
Maria José Paschoal
Ana
Raquel Henriques
Maria
Peter Michael
Henrique in 1970
Manuel Marques
Miguel in 1970
Marcello Urgeghe
Jaime in 1970
Simone de Oliveira
Mendes Oliveira's wife
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Leonel Vieira
- Screenplay & Story
- João Nunes, Izaías Almada
- Original Score
- Nuno Malo
- Original Title
- Julgamento
- Country of Origin
- Portugal
- Spoken Languages
- Portuguese
- Runtime
- 1h 38m
- Production Studios
- Stopline Films
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Leonel Vieira
João Nunes, Izaías Almada
Nuno Malo
José António Loureiro
Pedro Ribeiro
Leonel Vieira
Department Leadership Roster
João Nunes
Writer
Leonel Vieira
Director
José António Loureiro
Director of Photography
Leonel Vieira
Producer
Isabel Quadros
Costume Design
Pedro Ribeiro
Editor
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for Trial.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Trial
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Trial about?
In 1970, a man is tortured and murdered by the regime's secret police. Now nearly 40 years later, his friend, who had also been tortured, recognizes the man he deems responsible for the murder of his friend. Along with three old friends and the victim's daughter, they kidnap the man and take him to an isolated house. Once there, the concepts of justice and revenge begin to mix dangerously in a private trial with irreversible consequences.
Who directed Trial?
Trial was directed by Leonel Vieira.
Who stars in Trial?
The principal cast of Trial includes Júlio César, Alexandra Lencastre, Fernanda Serrano, José Eduardo, Carlos Santos.
When was Trial released and how long is it?
Trial was released in 2007 with a total runtime of 1h 38m.
Who composed the musical score for Trial?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Trial was composed by Nuno Malo.
