Tall Stories
Uma Pedra no Bolso
Synopsis
12-year-old Miguel is punished because he has not done his homework properly: he must stay at his aunt's inn for holidays. First bored, then a friendship begins between him and other inn's regular holiday-makers, like maid Luisa or fisherman João. But doctor Fernando's arrival is going to overwhelm the place's peaceful life and to change Miguel's mind.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Joaquim Pinto
- Screenplay & Story
- Eduarda Chiotte, Joaquim Pinto
- Original Title
- Uma Pedra no Bolso
- Country of Origin
- Portugal
- Spoken Languages
- Portuguese
- Runtime
- 1h 31m
- Production Studios
- G.E.R. (Grupo de Estudos e Realizações)
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Joaquim Pinto
Eduarda Chiotte, Joaquim Pinto
Joaquim Pinto, Rui Henriques
Pedro Pinheiro, Joaquim Pinto, Vítor Moreira
João Pedro Bénard
Department Leadership Roster
Joaquim Pinto
Director
Eduarda Chiotte
Writer
Joaquim Pinto
Writer
Joaquim Pinto
Director of Photography
Pedro Pinheiro
Editor
Joaquim Pinto
Editor
João Pedro Bénard
Producer
Rui Henriques
Director of Photography
Vítor Moreira
Editor
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What is Tall Stories about?
12-year-old Miguel is punished because he has not done his homework properly: he must stay at his aunt's inn for holidays. First bored, then a friendship begins between him and other inn's regular holiday-makers, like maid Luisa or fisherman João. But doctor Fernando's arrival is going to overwhelm the place's peaceful life and to change Miguel's mind.
Who directed Tall Stories?
Tall Stories was directed by Joaquim Pinto.
Who stars in Tall Stories?
The principal cast of Tall Stories includes Bruno Leite, Inês de Medeiros, Isabel de Castro, Luís Miguel Cintra, Manuel Lobão.
When was Tall Stories released and how long is it?
Tall Stories was released in 1988 with a total runtime of 1h 31m.