When It Thunders
...Quando Troveja
Synopsis
The relationship between António and Ruth ends unexpectedly when Ruth decides to live with Pedro, António's best friend. António doesn't fight back and lets himself drown. From the woods come Violeta and Gaspar, two strange beings, a mixture of fairies, demons and guardian angels, who help António overcome his depression. With the thunders the two characters return to their domains. And life goes on.
Top Cast
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Miguel Guilherme
António
José Wallenstein
Pedro
Raquel Dias
Rosa
Fátima Efe
Elsa Valentim
Rute Vargas
João Salaviza
Gaspar as a Child
João Perry
Vasco Vargas
Isabel de Castro
Palmira
José Mora Ramos
Cab Driver
Gracinda Nave
Mariana
Sofia Leite
Luísa
Gustavo Sumpta
Man in Disco
Miguel Borges
Man in Disco
Mário Bomba
Jorge Silva
Francisco
Anabela Brígida
Violeta
Bruno Bravo
Gaspar
Laurinda Ferreira
Violeta's Mother
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Manuel Mozos
- Screenplay & Story
- Manuel Mozos
- Original Score
- Vítor Ruas
- Original Title
- ...Quando Troveja
- Country of Origin
- Portugal
- Spoken Languages
- Portuguese
- Runtime
- 1h 32m
- Production Studios
- AS Produções Cinematográficas
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Manuel Mozos
Manuel Mozos
Vítor Ruas
José António Loureiro
Pedro Ribeiro
Antónia Seabra
Department Leadership Roster
José António Loureiro
Director of Photography
Manuel Mozos
Director
Manuel Mozos
Writer
Pedro Ribeiro
Editor
Antónia Seabra
Producer
Georges Le Calve
Production Design
Tatão Amaral
Costume Design
Production Stills & Gallery
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Frequently Asked Questions About When It Thunders
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What is When It Thunders about?
The relationship between António and Ruth ends unexpectedly when Ruth decides to live with Pedro, António's best friend. António doesn't fight back and lets himself drown. From the woods come Violeta and Gaspar, two strange beings, a mixture of fairies, demons and guardian angels, who help António overcome his depression. With the thunders the two characters return to their domains. And life goes on.
Who directed When It Thunders?
When It Thunders was directed by Manuel Mozos.
Who stars in When It Thunders?
The principal cast of When It Thunders includes Miguel Guilherme, José Wallenstein, Raquel Dias, Fátima Efe, Elsa Valentim.
When was When It Thunders released and how long is it?
When It Thunders was released in 2000 with a total runtime of 1h 32m.
Who composed the musical score for When It Thunders?
The original motion picture soundtrack for When It Thunders was composed by Vítor Ruas.