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Cold Day (2009)

Genre : Drama

Runtime : 26M

Director : Cláudia Varejão
Writer : Cláudia Varejão, Graça Castanheira

Synopsis

A portrait of a first relationship, previous to the external world, the one of the family. In a winter in Lisbon, father, mother, son and daughter trace the path of a day by themselves. A film that develops through characters who have for their antagonist life itself, with nothing (and everything) heroic about it.

Actors

Adriano Luz
Adriano Luz
Ágata Pinho
Ágata Pinho
Ana Rodrigues
Ana Rodrigues
Isabel Ruth
Isabel Ruth
Maria d'Aires
Maria d'Aires
Vicente Wallenstein
Vicente Wallenstein

Crews

Cláudia Varejão
Cláudia Varejão
Director
Cláudia Varejão
Cláudia Varejão
Screenplay
Ângela Sequeira
Ângela Sequeira
Assistant Director
Rui Xavier
Rui Xavier
Cinematography
Cláudia Varejão
Cláudia Varejão
Editor
Adriana Bolito
Adriana Bolito
Sound Editor
Maria João Mayer
Maria João Mayer
Producer
François d'Artemare
François d'Artemare
Producer
Bernardo Sassetti
Bernardo Sassetti
Music
Pedro Marques
Pedro Marques
Editor
Diogo Cordes Aniceto Martins
Diogo Cordes Aniceto Martins
Production Assistant
Ana Vaz
Ana Vaz
Art Direction
Miguel Martins
Miguel Martins
Sound Editor
Tiago Hespanha
Tiago Hespanha
Sound Assistant
Paulo Américo
Paulo Américo
Colorist
Iris Peleira
Iris Peleira
Makeup Artist
Goretti Paixão
Goretti Paixão
Makeup Artist
Graça Castanheira
Graça Castanheira
Screenplay

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COLD DAY - UM DIA FRIO a film by Cláudia Varejão
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