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202613mPortugal

Milene

Synopsis

Milene has always been a woman of strength and courage. She left her country in search of a better life, finding in Portugal both the challenges of starting over and the determination to keep going. Between long working days and the longing for what she left behind, Milene discovers small forms of hope—in gestures, in encounters, and in the quiet faith that the future may, after all, be lighter.

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Francisco Cândido
Screenplay & Story
Afonso Lopes, Francisco Cândido, Luís Ponte
Original Title
Milene
Country of Origin
Portugal
Spoken Languages
Portuguese
Runtime
13m
Production Studios
Escola das Artes - Universidade Católica

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Francisco Cândido

Screenplay & Story

Afonso Lopes, Francisco Cândido, Luís Ponte

Director of Photography

Luís Ponte

Film Editing

Afonso Lopes

Producers

Carolina Sabino

Department Leadership Roster

Francisco Cândido

Francisco Cândido

Director

Afonso Lopes

Afonso Lopes

Writer

Francisco Cândido

Francisco Cândido

Writer

Luís Ponte

Writer

Carolina Sabino

Producer

Luís Ponte

Director of Photography

Afonso Lopes

Afonso Lopes

Editor

Official cinematic photography and background stills for Milene.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Milene

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is Milene about?

Milene has always been a woman of strength and courage. She left her country in search of a better life, finding in Portugal both the challenges of starting over and the determination to keep going. Between long working days and the longing for what she left behind, Milene discovers small forms of hope—in gestures, in encounters, and in the quiet faith that the future may, after all, be lighter.

Who directed Milene?

Milene was directed by Francisco Cândido.

Who stars in Milene?

The principal cast of Milene includes Nuna, Fátima Soares.

When was Milene released and how long is it?

Milene was released in 2026 with a total runtime of 13m.