Terra Vil
Synopsis
In a community recently shaken by a local tragedy, 12-year-old João and his alcoholic father make a living from fishing. However, the effects of climate change on the business, the ghosts of their past and the father's increasingly erratic behavior could lead to their separation. It is in the next-door neighbors that João meets an unlikely family that could be his only hope for a different future.
Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes
Official promotional previews, behind-the-scenes footage, and exclusive clips.
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Type: Trailer • Published 2025-10-06
Top Cast
Explore Star Directory →William Cesnek
João
Rúben Gomes
António
Lúcia Moniz
Teresa
Francisca Sobrinho
Paula
Beatriz Relvas
Liliana
Manuel Nabais
Rui
António Capelo
Francisco
José Martins
Avô
Rita Revez
Professora
Catarina Lacerda
Assistente Social
Diana Sá
Diretora Escola
Filomena Gigante
Viúva 1
João Melo
Ilídio Pescador
Ivo Bastos
Guarda Interrogador
Pedro Mendonça
Proprietário Restaurante
Susana Madeira
Viúva 2
Gustavo Marinho
Patrick
Release History & Theatrical Window
São Paulo International Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Luís Campos
- Screenplay & Story
- Luís Campos
- Original Score
- Emiliano Mazzenga
- Original Title
- Terra Vil
- Country of Origin
- Portugal, Italy
- Spoken Languages
- Portuguese
- Runtime
- 1h 41m
- Production Studios
- Matiné, dispàrte, BRO Cinema, Um Segundo Filmes, Agente a Norte, Anticyclone Productions
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Luís Campos
Luís Campos
Emiliano Mazzenga
Pedro Patrocínio
Cláudia Silvestre
Luís Campos, Ana Rute Almeida
Department Leadership Roster
Luís Campos
Director
Luís Campos
Writer
Pedro Patrocínio
Director of Photography
Cláudia Silvestre
Editor
Maura Carneiro
Production Design
Luís Campos
Producer
Ana Rute Almeida
Producer
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for Terra Vil.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Terra Vil
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Terra Vil about?
In a community recently shaken by a local tragedy, 12-year-old João and his alcoholic father make a living from fishing. However, the effects of climate change on the business, the ghosts of their past and the father's increasingly erratic behavior could lead to their separation. It is in the next-door neighbors that João meets an unlikely family that could be his only hope for a different future.
Who directed Terra Vil?
Terra Vil was directed by Luís Campos.
Who stars in Terra Vil?
The principal cast of Terra Vil includes William Cesnek, Rúben Gomes, Lúcia Moniz, Francisca Sobrinho, Beatriz Relvas.
When was Terra Vil released and how long is it?
Terra Vil was released in 2026 with a total runtime of 1h 41m.
Who composed the musical score for Terra Vil?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Terra Vil was composed by Emiliano Mazzenga.