Port-au-Prince
Porto Príncipe
Synopsis
Bertha is a widow and lives alone on an isolated farm in the mountains of Santa Catarina. Beginning to face difficulties in keeping the property running, Bertha is under pressure from her son who wants her to move in with him in an upscale neighborhood of Florianópolis. Upon learning of the arrival of a group of Haitians in Santa Catarina, Bertha decides to bring the Haitian Bastide to work and live with her, fueling her son's hostility. The coexistence transforms the working relationship between Bertha and Bastide into a sincere friendship between two people from different cultures who share common ideas and feelings.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
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Festival / Special Debut
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Maria Emília de Azevedo
- Screenplay & Story
- Maria Emília de Azevedo
- Original Title
- Porto Príncipe
- Country of Origin
- Brazil
- Spoken Languages
- Portuguese
- Runtime
- 1h 30m
- Production Studios
- 2 Plátanos Filmes, Cafeína Produções
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Maria Emília de Azevedo
Maria Emília de Azevedo
Marx Vamerlatti
Natara Ney
PH Souza
Department Leadership Roster
Maria Emília de Azevedo
Director
Maria Emília de Azevedo
Writer
PH Souza
Producer
Marx Vamerlatti
Director of Photography
Natara Ney
Editor
Production Stills & Gallery
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Frequently Asked Questions About Port-au-Prince
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Port-au-Prince about?
Bertha is a widow and lives alone on an isolated farm in the mountains of Santa Catarina. Beginning to face difficulties in keeping the property running, Bertha is under pressure from her son who wants her to move in with him in an upscale neighborhood of Florianópolis. Upon learning of the arrival of a group of Haitians in Santa Catarina, Bertha decides to bring the Haitian Bastide to work and live with her, fueling her son's hostility. The coexistence transforms the working relationship between Bertha and Bastide into a sincere friendship between two people from different cultures who share common ideas and feelings.
Who directed Port-au-Prince?
Port-au-Prince was directed by Maria Emília de Azevedo.
Who stars in Port-au-Prince?
The principal cast of Port-au-Prince includes Selma Egrei, Diderot Senat, Leonardo Franco, Monica Siedler, Hugo Capelato.
When was Port-au-Prince released and how long is it?
Port-au-Prince was released in 2024 with a total runtime of 1h 30m.