The Mother

The Mother

1979
26m
6.0

6.0/10

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Overview

The Mother is one of Monteiro’s first essays on the universe of Portuguese oral culture, folktales and obscure colloquialisms. The plot revolves around a traditional tale about theft, greed, an ubiquitous mother, and the links between the worlds of the living and the dead.

Status: Released

Language: PT

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Production Information

Production Companies
RTP
Production Countries
Portugal
Spoken Languages
Portuguese

Keywords

Quick Facts

Original Title A Mãe: O Rico e o Pobre
Release Date March 24, 1979
Status Released
Language PT
IMDb ID tt0072639

Cast

Hermínio Rebelo
Hermínio Rebelo

Fernando Lavrador
Fernando Lavrador

Deolinda Gonçalves
Deolinda Gonçalves

Teresa Café
Teresa Café

Key Crew

João César Monteiro
Director
João César Monteiro
Producer
João César Monteiro
Writer