Country: Portugal
Year: 1992
Duration: 90'
Cristina is twenty years old. Her father was declared missing in action during the war in Angola many years before. One day in church the girl meets a man about fifty years old who tries various times, unsuccessfully, to make the sign of the cross. The man is called Cristovão. A few days later the two meet again. The man offers to help her look for her father. A relationship based on memories and confessions is formed between them. But soon they each return to their own solitude.
Biography
film director
Alberto Seixas Santos
Cast
& Credits
Director: Alberto Seixas Santos.
Screenplay: Alberto Seixas Santos, António Cabrita.
Dialogues: António Cabrita.
Director of photography: João Rocha.
Art director: Isabel Colaço.
Sound: Maria Paola Porru.
Music: Carlos Zingaro.
Editor: José Nascimento.
Cast and characters: Maria de Medeiros (Cristina Pratas), Rui Mendes (Cristovão), Manuela de Freitas (Inês), Carlos Daniel (Helder), Filipe Ferrer (Orlando), Luís Santos (Sebastião).
Producer: Isabel Colaço.
Production company: Animatógrafo.
Screenplay: Alberto Seixas Santos, António Cabrita.
Dialogues: António Cabrita.
Director of photography: João Rocha.
Art director: Isabel Colaço.
Sound: Maria Paola Porru.
Music: Carlos Zingaro.
Editor: José Nascimento.
Cast and characters: Maria de Medeiros (Cristina Pratas), Rui Mendes (Cristovão), Manuela de Freitas (Inês), Carlos Daniel (Helder), Filipe Ferrer (Orlando), Luís Santos (Sebastião).
Producer: Isabel Colaço.
Production company: Animatógrafo.