Dead Man's Seat
O Lugar do Morto
Synopsis
A newspaper reporter comes across a man and woman arguing on the beach, and after obligingly driving the woman around when she seeks him out, he takes her back to discover that the man has been murdered. The woman takes off, but the reporter, after many twists and turns, runs into her on a train. They start a relationship, but he had better pay closer attention to how he got to know her in the first place.
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Ana Zanatti
Ana Mónica
Pedro Oliveira
Álvaro Serpa
Teresa Madruga
Marta
Luís Lima Barreto
Álvaro Allen
Carlos Coelho
Inspector Moreira
Isabel Mota
Dulce
Ruy Furtado
Neves
Natalina José
Porteira
André Gomes
Sampaio
Jean-Pierre Tailhade
Amigo de Mafalda
Manuela de Freitas
Mafalda
Cecília Guimarães
Leonor Allen
Lídia Franco
Luísa
Joaquim Leitão
Manuel Guanilho
Albano Silva Pereira
Vasco Pimentel
Rui Morisson
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- António-Pedro Vasconcelos
- Screenplay & Story
- António-Pedro Vasconcelos, Carlos Saboga
- Original Score
- Alain Jomy
- Original Title
- O Lugar do Morto
- Country of Origin
- Portugal
- Spoken Languages
- Portuguese
- Runtime
- 2h 11m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
António-Pedro Vasconcelos
António-Pedro Vasconcelos, Carlos Saboga
Alain Jomy
João Rocha
Manuela Viegas
António-Pedro Vasconcelos, José Luís Vasconcelos
Department Leadership Roster
António-Pedro Vasconcelos
Director
António-Pedro Vasconcelos
Writer
Carlos Saboga
Writer
Manuel Graça Dias
Production Design
António-Pedro Vasconcelos
Producer
José Luís Vasconcelos
Producer
Alain Jomy
Original Music Composer
João Rocha
Director of Photography
Manuela Viegas
Editor
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Frequently Asked Questions About Dead Man's Seat
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What is Dead Man's Seat about?
A newspaper reporter comes across a man and woman arguing on the beach, and after obligingly driving the woman around when she seeks him out, he takes her back to discover that the man has been murdered. The woman takes off, but the reporter, after many twists and turns, runs into her on a train. They start a relationship, but he had better pay closer attention to how he got to know her in the first place.
Who directed Dead Man's Seat?
Dead Man's Seat was directed by António-Pedro Vasconcelos.
Who stars in Dead Man's Seat?
The principal cast of Dead Man's Seat includes Ana Zanatti, Pedro Oliveira, Teresa Madruga, Luís Lima Barreto, Carlos Coelho.
When was Dead Man's Seat released and how long is it?
Dead Man's Seat was released in 1984 with a total runtime of 2h 11m.
Who composed the musical score for Dead Man's Seat?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Dead Man's Seat was composed by Alain Jomy.