Morning Mist
Manhã Submersa
Synopsis
Estefânia is an old, rich, strict catholic woman, and when she sets her eyes on a couple of servants who have no means to bring up properly their youngest son, António, she decides to move her influences in order to make a priest out of him. The parents accept it, the local priest and even the Seminar's rector accept it, and António accepts it - if not for piety, for obeyance to his parents. Once time goes by, and António is out of rural misery and into the prison-like system of a seminar, doubts and anguishes mount within him.
Top Cast
Explore Star Directory →Joaquim Manuel Dias
António
Eunice Muñoz
Dona Estefânia
Vergílio Ferreira
Reitor
Canto e Castro
Padre Tomás
Jacinto Ramos
Padre Martins
Carlos Wallenstein
Padre Lino
Miguel Franco
Capitão
Maria Olguim
Joana
Adelaide João
António's Mother
Joaquim Rosa
Padre Alves
Alexandra Prado Coelho
Mariazinha
Rui Luís
Tio Gorra
Mário Botas
Padre
Manuel Cavaco
Criado
Camacho Costa
Padre Pita
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Lauro António
- Screenplay & Story
- Lauro António, Vergílio Ferreira
- Original Title
- Manhã Submersa
- Country of Origin
- Portugal
- Spoken Languages
- Portuguese
- Runtime
- 2h 11m
- Production Studios
- L.A. Produções Cinematográficas, Instituto Português de Cinema (IPC)
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Lauro António
Lauro António, Vergílio Ferreira
Elso Roque
Lauro António
Lauro António
Department Leadership Roster
Lauro António
Director
Lauro António
Writer
Lauro António
Producer
Elso Roque
Director of Photography
Lauro António
Editor
Leonel Brito
Production Design
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Frequently Asked Questions About Morning Mist
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What is Morning Mist about?
Estefânia is an old, rich, strict catholic woman, and when she sets her eyes on a couple of servants who have no means to bring up properly their youngest son, António, she decides to move her influences in order to make a priest out of him. The parents accept it, the local priest and even the Seminar's rector accept it, and António accepts it - if not for piety, for obeyance to his parents. Once time goes by, and António is out of rural misery and into the prison-like system of a seminar, doubts and anguishes mount within him.
Who directed Morning Mist?
Morning Mist was directed by Lauro António.
Who stars in Morning Mist?
The principal cast of Morning Mist includes Joaquim Manuel Dias, Eunice Muñoz, Vergílio Ferreira, Canto e Castro, Jacinto Ramos.
When was Morning Mist released and how long is it?
Morning Mist was released in 1980 with a total runtime of 2h 11m.
Is Morning Mist based on a book or true story?
Morning Mist is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Vergílio Ferreira".