A Moeda-Viva
Synopsis
Victor is a poor and submissive man who serves his general and the palace of an aristocratic family. Haunted by the red lips of his beloved Maria, he suffers unbearable hallucinations that lead him to the great precipice of death. “Illicit Trade” explores 3 texts by Georg Büchner - "Woyzeck", "Leonce and Lena" and “The Hessian Courier". A film adaptation of the German author's literary universe that is as anachronistic as imminently actual.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Pedro Paiva
- Original Title
- A Moeda-Viva
- Country of Origin
- Portugal
- Spoken Languages
- Portuguese
- Runtime
- 1h 35m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Pedro Paiva
Leonardo Simões, Vítor Carvalho
Pedro Paiva, Manuela Viegas
Manuel Rocha da Silva
Department Leadership Roster
Pedro Paiva
Director
Leonardo Simões
Director of Photography
Pedro Paiva
Editor
Manuela Viegas
Editor
Manuel Rocha da Silva
Producer
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Frequently Asked Questions About A Moeda-Viva
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What is A Moeda-Viva about?
Victor is a poor and submissive man who serves his general and the palace of an aristocratic family. Haunted by the red lips of his beloved Maria, he suffers unbearable hallucinations that lead him to the great precipice of death. “Illicit Trade” explores 3 texts by Georg Büchner - "Woyzeck", "Leonce and Lena" and “The Hessian Courier". A film adaptation of the German author's literary universe that is as anachronistic as imminently actual.
Who directed A Moeda-Viva?
A Moeda-Viva was directed by Pedro Paiva.
Who stars in A Moeda-Viva?
The principal cast of A Moeda-Viva includes Isadora Alves, Rita Durão, Pedro Lacerda, Romeu Runa.
When was A Moeda-Viva released and how long is it?
A Moeda-Viva was released in 2024 with a total runtime of 1h 35m.