The Damned Yard
Pátio do Carrasco
Synopsis
In an ominous Lisbon courtyard where the last executioner of the kingdom once lived, an accident is waiting to happen. After a patient game of who's observing who, four characters will collide with dire consequences. Inspired by the novel The Damned Yard by Nobel Prize-winning Bosnian writer Ivo Andrić, this is a masterclass in slow cinema, a pure 16mm cinematic pleasure by André Gil Mata.
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PÁTIO DO CARRASCO - THE DAMNED YARD, directed by André Gil Mata
Type: Trailer • Published 2023-01-20
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Lima Alterna Festival Internacional de Cine
Festival / Special Debut
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- André Gil Mata
- Screenplay & Story
- André Gil Mata
- Original Title
- Pátio do Carrasco
- Country of Origin
- Portugal
- Spoken Languages
- Portuguese
- Runtime
- 44m
- Production Studios
- Rua Escura Filmes, Agente a Norte, Primeira Idade
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
André Gil Mata
André Gil Mata, Franz Kafka, Ivo Andrić
Frederico Lobo
André Gil Mata, Cláudia Ribeiro, Fabiano Teixeira Mota
Pedro Fernandes Duarte, Luís Palito, Frederico Lobo, Marta Lima, João Vladimiro
Department Leadership Roster
André Gil Mata
Director
Marta Lima
Costume Design
Pedro Fernandes Duarte
Producer
Luís Palito
Producer
Frederico Lobo
Director of Photography
André Gil Mata
Editor
Cláudia Ribeiro
Editor
Frederico Lobo
Producer
Franz Kafka
Writer
Marta Lima
Producer
João Vladimiro
Producer
André Gil Mata
Producer
Fabiano Teixeira Mota
Editor
André Gil Mata
Screenplay
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What is The Damned Yard about?
In an ominous Lisbon courtyard where the last executioner of the kingdom once lived, an accident is waiting to happen. After a patient game of who's observing who, four characters will collide with dire consequences. Inspired by the novel The Damned Yard by Nobel Prize-winning Bosnian writer Ivo Andrić, this is a masterclass in slow cinema, a pure 16mm cinematic pleasure by André Gil Mata.
Who directed The Damned Yard?
The Damned Yard was directed by André Gil Mata.
Who stars in The Damned Yard?
The principal cast of The Damned Yard includes Catarina Lacerda, David Almeida, António Júlio, André Gil Mata.
When was The Damned Yard released and how long is it?
The Damned Yard was released in 2023 with a total runtime of 44m.
Is The Damned Yard based on a book or true story?
The Damned Yard is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Ivo Andrić".