Paths
Veredas
Synopsis
Parallel tales of young couples desperately escaping cruel false fathers, each couple on the run across different regions of the country and during increasingly contemporary time periods.
Top Cast
Explore Star Directory →Carmen Duarte
Branca-Flor
Manuela de Freitas
Atena
Virgilio Branco
The Devil
Luís de Sousa Costa
The Father
Francisco Domingues
The Storyteller
Margarida Gil
The Girl / The Devil's Woman
Sílvia Gomes Ferreira
The Young Creature of the Elms and Waters
João Guedes
The Lord of the Lands
António Mendes
The Wanderer / The Shepherd
João César Monteiro
The Monk / The Boss of the Thieves
Leonor Seixas
The 1st Daughter of the Devil
Myriam
The 2nd Daughter of the Devil
Adília Martins
The Woman Who Grinds the Earth
Ifigenia de Carvalho
The Woman Covering the Child
Minervina Chapanito
Coryphaeus
Pedro Gomes Ferreira
Kid Bathing
Madalena Barbosa
The Lord of the Lands' Wife
Antônio Eugênio Matos
The Eldest Son of the Lord of the Lands
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- João César Monteiro
- Screenplay & Story
- João César Monteiro
- Original Title
- Veredas
- Country of Origin
- Portugal
- Spoken Languages
- Portuguese
- Runtime
- 2h 0m
- Production Studios
- Instituto Português de Cinema (IPC)
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
João César Monteiro
João César Monteiro, Aeschylus, Carlos D'Oliveira, José Gomes Ferreira, Maria Velho da Costa, Carlos de Oliveira
Acácio de Almeida
João Diogo, João César Monteiro
Henrique Espírito Santo
Department Leadership Roster
João César Monteiro
Director
Carlos D'Oliveira
Writer
José Gomes Ferreira
Writer
João César Monteiro
Screenplay
Maria Velho da Costa
Writer
Carlos de Oliveira
Writer
Henrique Espírito Santo
Producer
João Diogo
Editor
João César Monteiro
Editor
Acácio de Almeida
Director of Photography
Amélia Varejão
Costume Design
Production Stills & Gallery
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Frequently Asked Questions About Paths
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Paths about?
Parallel tales of young couples desperately escaping cruel false fathers, each couple on the run across different regions of the country and during increasingly contemporary time periods.
Who directed Paths?
Paths was directed by João César Monteiro.
Who stars in Paths?
The principal cast of Paths includes Carmen Duarte, Manuela de Freitas, Virgilio Branco, Luís de Sousa Costa, Francisco Domingues.
When was Paths released and how long is it?
Paths was released in 1978 with a total runtime of 2h 0m.