The Death of Carlos Gardel

The Death of Carlos Gardel

2011
1h 25m
6.5

6.5/10

2 votes • View on IMDb
Overview

Nuno is the son of divorced parents. He lives a nomadic existence with his father: he lost all his friends and never stays long enough anywhere to make new friends. Now Nuno has become a drug addict, he’s in hospital, in a coma struggling between life and death. His father and his father’s sister remain by his bedside. The three separately evoke requests from the past and other characters they meet also complement their current life experiences and memories. Based on the novel by António Lobo Antunes.

Status: Released

Language: PT

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Production Information

Production Companies
Fado Filmes
Production Countries
Portugal
Spoken Languages
Portuguese

Quick Facts

Original Title A Morte de Carlos Gardel
Release Date September 21, 2011
Status Released
Language PT
IMDb ID tt1870317

Cast

Rui Morisson
Rui Morisson

Álvaro

Teresa Gafeira
Teresa Gafeira

Graça

Carlos Malvarez
Carlos Malvarez

Nuno

Joana de Verona
Joana de Verona

Leonor

Elmano Sancho
Elmano Sancho

Álvaro Jovem

Albano Jerónimo
Albano Jerónimo

Ricardo

Celia Williams
Celia Williams

Cláudia

Ida Holten Worsøe
Ida Holten Worsøe

Cláudia (jovem)

Maria João Pinho
Maria João Pinho

Cristiana

Maria Arriaga
Maria Arriaga

Ruy de Carvalho
Ruy de Carvalho

Sr. Seixas

Diogo Dória
Diogo Dória

Dr. Serra

Key Crew

Solveig Nordlund
Director
Solveig Nordlund
Screenplay
António Lobo Antunes
Writer
Gonçalo Galvão Teles
Producer
Luís Galvão Teles
Producer