

O Pátio
Synopsis
A man and a woman are laying on a chess-like patio. Both are trying to reach each other in the best way they can. However, for some odd reason they don't get on their feet, they don't talk to each other, and the only sounds heard are voices coming from a radio and strange sounds that seem to indicate something's about to happen.
Top Cast
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- Director
- Glauber Rocha
- Screenplay & Story
- Glauber Rocha
- Original Score
- Pierre Henry, Pierre Schaeffer
- Original Title
- O Pátio
- Country of Origin
- Brazil
- Spoken Languages
- No Language
- Runtime
- 11m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Glauber Rocha
Glauber Rocha
Pierre Henry, Pierre Schaeffer
José Ribamar Almeida, Luiz Paulino dos Santos
Souza Junior
Glauber Rocha, Luiz Paulino dos Santos
Department Leadership Roster
Glauber Rocha
Director
José Ribamar Almeida
Director of Photography
Luiz Paulino dos Santos
Director of Photography
Glauber Rocha
Producer
Luiz Paulino dos Santos
Producer
Souza Junior
Editor
Glauber Rocha
Writer
Pierre Henry
Original Music Composer
Pierre Schaeffer
Original Music Composer
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Frequently Asked Questions About O Pátio
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is O Pátio about?
A man and a woman are laying on a chess-like patio. Both are trying to reach each other in the best way they can. However, for some odd reason they don't get on their feet, they don't talk to each other, and the only sounds heard are voices coming from a radio and strange sounds that seem to indicate something's about to happen.
Who directed O Pátio?
O Pátio was directed by Glauber Rocha.
Who stars in O Pátio?
The principal cast of O Pátio includes Solon Barreto, Helena Ignez.
When was O Pátio released and how long is it?
O Pátio was released in 1959 with a total runtime of 11m.
Who composed the musical score for O Pátio?
The original motion picture soundtrack for O Pátio was composed by Pierre Henry, Pierre Schaeffer.














