Lent
Quaresma
Synopsis
David has a wife and young daughter. In a few days he will be moving abroad with his family. The death of his grandfather obliges him to return to the village of his birth and a family he hasn’t seen in years. There he meets his cousin's wife Ana, who intrigues him, and this trip, which should have ended with the funeral, turns into a long stay.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- José Álvaro Morais
- Screenplay & Story
- José Álvaro Morais, Jeanne Waltz
- Original Score
- Bernardo Sassetti
- Original Title
- Quaresma
- Country of Origin
- Portugal
- Spoken Languages
- Portuguese
- Runtime
- 1h 35m
- Production Studios
- Madragoa Filmes, RTP, Gemini Films
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
José Álvaro Morais
José Álvaro Morais, Jeanne Waltz
Bernardo Sassetti
Acácio de Almeida
Christine Maffre
Paulo Branco
Department Leadership Roster
José Álvaro Morais
Director
José Álvaro Morais
Writer
Jeanne Waltz
Writer
Paulo Branco
Producer
Isabel Branco
Production Design
Silvia Grabowski
Costume Design
Acácio de Almeida
Director of Photography
Christine Maffre
Editor
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Frequently Asked Questions About Lent
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What is Lent about?
David has a wife and young daughter. In a few days he will be moving abroad with his family. The death of his grandfather obliges him to return to the village of his birth and a family he hasn’t seen in years. There he meets his cousin's wife Ana, who intrigues him, and this trip, which should have ended with the funeral, turns into a long stay.
Who directed Lent?
Lent was directed by José Álvaro Morais.
Who stars in Lent?
The principal cast of Lent includes Beatriz Batarda, Filipe Cary, Rita Durão, Ricardo Aibéo, Laura Soveral.
When was Lent released and how long is it?
Lent was released in 2003 with a total runtime of 1h 35m.
Who composed the musical score for Lent?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Lent was composed by Bernardo Sassetti.