The Green Years
Os Verdes Anos
Synopsis
Nineteen-year-old Julio heads to Lisbon from the provinces and gets a job as a shoemaker for his uncle Raul. But when he meets Ilda, a confident young housemaid who becomes a regular shop visitor, his working-class values collide with the bourgeois trappings of modern life.
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Type: Trailer • Published 2020-07-30
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Release History & Theatrical Window
Locarno Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
August 7, 2020
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Paulo Rocha
- Screenplay & Story
- Nuno Bragança, Paulo Rocha
- Original Score
- Carlos Paredes
- Original Title
- Os Verdes Anos
- Country of Origin
- Portugal
- Spoken Languages
- English, Portuguese
- Runtime
- 1h 31m
- Production Studios
- Produções Cunha Telles
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Paulo Rocha
Nuno Bragança, Paulo Rocha
Carlos Paredes
Margarethe Mangs
António da Cunha Telles
Department Leadership Roster
Nuno Bragança
Screenplay
Paulo Rocha
Screenplay
Paulo Rocha
Director
António da Cunha Telles
Producer
Margarethe Mangs
Editor
Alda Cruz
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Green Years
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is The Green Years about?
Nineteen-year-old Julio heads to Lisbon from the provinces and gets a job as a shoemaker for his uncle Raul. But when he meets Ilda, a confident young housemaid who becomes a regular shop visitor, his working-class values collide with the bourgeois trappings of modern life.
Who directed The Green Years?
The Green Years was directed by Paulo Rocha.
Who stars in The Green Years?
The principal cast of The Green Years includes Rui Gomes, Isabel Ruth, Paulo Renato, Ruy Furtado, Cândida Lacerda.
When was The Green Years released and how long is it?
The Green Years was released in 1963 with a total runtime of 1h 31m.
Who composed the musical score for The Green Years?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Green Years was composed by Carlos Paredes.