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Ascension (2016)

Genre : Drama

Runtime : 18M

Director : Pedro Peralta

Synopsis

At dawn, a group of peasants tries to rescue the body of a young man from the inside of a well. Women veil their faces in silence while men endure the situation. In the centre of it all, a mother awaits her son's body. How can life cease to be when in nature there is an enduring renewal?

Actors

Domicília Nunes
Domicília Nunes
Ricardo Francisco
Ricardo Francisco
Alice Calçada
Alice Calçada
António Pote
António Pote
António Eusébio
António Eusébio

Crews

Pedro Peralta
Pedro Peralta
Director
João Matos
João Matos
Producer
Andreia Bertini
Andreia Bertini
Colorist
Susana Nobre
Susana Nobre
Producer
Bernardo Lopes
Bernardo Lopes
Production Assistant

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