Fado, Major and Minor
Fado majeur et mineur
Synopsis
Pierre, a middle-aged tourist guide, is the victim of a sudden failure : he does not recognize anything about him any longer. He goes back home and in his apartment he finds a mysterious young man who tells him he is here to avenge a young woman who has taken her own life. What share of responsibility does Pierre hold in this situation?
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Jean-Luc Bideau
Pierre
Melvil Poupaud
Antoine
Ana Padrão
Ninon
Jean-Yves Gautier
Joachim
Arielle Dombasle
Leda
Bulle Ogier
Katia
António Cara D'Anjo
Chauffeur
Sheila Alexandra
Little girl
André Gomes
Vicar
Monica Calle
Irina
Margarida Marinho
Lana
Isabel de Castro
Mother Antoinette
Rosa Castro André
Aline
Anabela Teixeira
Marcantonio Del Carlo
Customer
Vasco Pimentel
Customer
Nuno Melo
Customer
João D'Ávila
Doctor
Release History & Theatrical Window
San Sebastián Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Raúl Ruiz
- Screenplay & Story
- Raúl Ruiz
- Original Title
- Fado majeur et mineur
- Country of Origin
- France, Portugal
- Spoken Languages
- French
- Runtime
- 1h 50m
- Production Studios
- Madragoa Filmes
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Raúl Ruiz
Raúl Ruiz
Jean-Yves Coïc
Denise de Casabianca
Paulo Branco
Department Leadership Roster
Raúl Ruiz
Director
Raúl Ruiz
Writer
Jean-Yves Coïc
Director of Photography
Denise de Casabianca
Editor
Paulo Branco
Producer
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Frequently Asked Questions About Fado, Major and Minor
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What is Fado, Major and Minor about?
Pierre, a middle-aged tourist guide, is the victim of a sudden failure : he does not recognize anything about him any longer. He goes back home and in his apartment he finds a mysterious young man who tells him he is here to avenge a young woman who has taken her own life. What share of responsibility does Pierre hold in this situation?
Who directed Fado, Major and Minor?
Fado, Major and Minor was directed by Raúl Ruiz.
Who stars in Fado, Major and Minor?
The principal cast of Fado, Major and Minor includes Jean-Luc Bideau, Melvil Poupaud, Ana Padrão, Jean-Yves Gautier, Arielle Dombasle.
When was Fado, Major and Minor released and how long is it?
Fado, Major and Minor was released in 1995 with a total runtime of 1h 50m.