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7.0 / 10(20 votes)IMDb201326mGermany, France, Italy, Portugal

Redemption

Synopsis

On January 21, 1975, in a village in the north of Portugal, a child writes to his parents who are in Angola to tell them how sad Portugal is. On July 13, 2011, in Milan, an old man remembers his first love. On May 6, 2012, in Paris, a man tells his baby daughter that he will never be a real father. During a wedding ceremony on September 3, 1977 in Leipzig, the bride battles against a Wagner opera that she can’t get out of her head. But where and when have these four poor devils begun searching for redemption?

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Trailer REDEMPTION (Portugal)

Type: Trailer • Published 2013-11-27

Release History & Theatrical Window

World Premiere

Toronto International Film Festival

Festival / Special Debut

Theatrical Premiere

October 11, 2013

Wide Cinema Exhibition

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Miguel Gomes
Screenplay & Story
Mariana Ricardo, Miguel Gomes
Original Title
Redemption
Country of Origin
Germany, France, Italy, Portugal
Spoken Languages
French, German, Italian, Portuguese
Runtime
26m
Production Studios
Le Fresnoy, Komplizen Film, Okta Film, ZDF/Arte, RTP, Cinemateca Portuguesa, Fundação Calouste Gulbenkian, O Som e a Fúria, Istituto Luce Cinecittà, RAI

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Miguel Gomes

Screenplay & Story

Mariana Ricardo, Miguel Gomes

Film Editing

Mariana Ricardo, João Nicolau, Miguel Gomes

Producers

Sandro Aguilar, Luís Urbano

Department Leadership Roster

Miguel Gomes

Miguel Gomes

Director

Mariana Ricardo

Mariana Ricardo

Writer

Miguel Gomes

Miguel Gomes

Writer

Sandro Aguilar

Sandro Aguilar

Producer

Mariana Ricardo

Mariana Ricardo

Editor

Luís Urbano

Luís Urbano

Producer

João Nicolau

João Nicolau

Editor

Miguel Gomes

Miguel Gomes

Editor

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Frequently Asked Questions About Redemption

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

What is Redemption about?

On January 21, 1975, in a village in the north of Portugal, a child writes to his parents who are in Angola to tell them how sad Portugal is. On July 13, 2011, in Milan, an old man remembers his first love. On May 6, 2012, in Paris, a man tells his baby daughter that he will never be a real father. During a wedding ceremony on September 3, 1977 in Leipzig, the bride battles against a Wagner opera that she can’t get out of her head. But where and when have these four poor devils begun searching for redemption?

Who directed Redemption?

Redemption was directed by Miguel Gomes.

Who stars in Redemption?

The principal cast of Redemption includes Jaime Pereira, Donatello Brida, Jean-Pierre Rehm, Maren Ade.

When was Redemption released and how long is it?

Redemption was released in 2013 with a total runtime of 26m.