Women of the Revolution
Mulheres de Abril
Synopsis
Women of the Revolution is a film that celebrates the multitude of revolutionary women: the mothers of our democracy. Through the voice, gaze, silence, and actions of each of these women, we learn about the richness of their experiences, which together give us a legacy of trust, justice, perseverance, respect, and freedom. These are women who defeated fascism, colonialism, and social inequalities in Portugal and the occupied African territories and transformed the world around them.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
IndieLisboa International Independent Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Raquel Freire
- Screenplay & Story
- Raquel Freire
- Original Title
- Mulheres de Abril
- Country of Origin
- Portugal
- Spoken Languages
- Portuguese
- Runtime
- 1h 55m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Raquel Freire
Raquel Freire
Aline Belfort, Lisa Persson
Maria Inês Gonçalves
Cláudia Rita Oliveira
Department Leadership Roster
Raquel Freire
Director
Aline Belfort
Director of Photography
Lisa Persson
Director of Photography
Cláudia Rita Oliveira
Producer
Raquel Freire
Writer
Maria Inês Gonçalves
Editor
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for Women of the Revolution.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Women of the Revolution
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Women of the Revolution about?
Women of the Revolution is a film that celebrates the multitude of revolutionary women: the mothers of our democracy. Through the voice, gaze, silence, and actions of each of these women, we learn about the richness of their experiences, which together give us a legacy of trust, justice, perseverance, respect, and freedom. These are women who defeated fascism, colonialism, and social inequalities in Portugal and the occupied African territories and transformed the world around them.
Who directed Women of the Revolution?
Women of the Revolution was directed by Raquel Freire.
Who stars in Women of the Revolution?
The principal cast of Women of the Revolution includes Ana Maria Cabral, Julieta Rocha, Helena Neves, Isabel do Carmo, Maria Emília Bederode Santos.
When was Women of the Revolution released and how long is it?
Women of the Revolution was released in 2026 with a total runtime of 1h 55m.