Day of Despair
O Dia do Desespero
Synopsis
Portrait of the last days of the life of Portuguese writer Camilo Castelo Branco.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Manoel de Oliveira
- Screenplay & Story
- Manoel de Oliveira
- Original Title
- O Dia do Desespero
- Country of Origin
- Portugal, France
- Spoken Languages
- Portuguese
- Runtime
- 1h 15m
- Production Studios
- Madragoa Filmes, Gemini Films, RTP, Instituto Português de Cinema (IPC), CNC
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Manoel de Oliveira
Manoel de Oliveira
Mário Barroso
Manoel de Oliveira, Valérie Loiseleux
Paulo Branco
Department Leadership Roster
Manoel de Oliveira
Director
Paulo Branco
Producer
Manoel de Oliveira
Editor
Manoel de Oliveira
Screenplay
Zé Branco
Production Design
Mário Barroso
Director of Photography
Valérie Loiseleux
Editor
Jasmim de Matos
Costume Design
Production Stills & Gallery
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Frequently Asked Questions About Day of Despair
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What is Day of Despair about?
Portrait of the last days of the life of Portuguese writer Camilo Castelo Branco.
Who directed Day of Despair?
Day of Despair was directed by Manoel de Oliveira.
Who stars in Day of Despair?
The principal cast of Day of Despair includes Mário Barroso, Teresa Madruga, Luís Miguel Cintra, Diogo Dória, Canto e Castro.
When was Day of Despair released and how long is it?
Day of Despair was released in 1992 with a total runtime of 1h 15m.