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The Fortunate Ones
Genres
Drama
Overview
Algarve, late 90s. Following the death of her grandmother, Milene - a strong young woman full of life despite a slight mental handicap - divides her life between her family of notables and a Cape Verdean family that keeps her going, whom she met when her grandmother died. The wind that whistles in the cranes plunges us into the world of two families against the backdrop of Portugal's recent past.
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Runtime
93 min
Release Date
2024-02-14
Status
Released
Original Language
Portuguese
Vote Count
5
Vote Average
5.9
Cast
Meet the talented actors who bring the movie to life.
Rita Cabaço
Milene
Milton Lopes
Antonino
Maria Fortes
Ana Mata
Isabel Cardoso
Felícia
Beatriz Batarda
Ângela Margarida
Carla Maciel
Gininha
Ruben Garcia
Afonso
João Lagarto
Rui Ludovice
Romeu Runa
Tio Dom
Cleo Diára
Claudina
Luís Lucas
Frutuoso
Cucha Carvalheiro
Juliana
Severa Reis
Conceição
Elísio Pereira
Domingos
Ana Zanatti
Regina Leandro
Dino D'Santiago
Janina Mata
Frederico Amaral
GNR
Nuno Nunes
Padre Funeral
Teresa Faria
Freira Funeral
Gilles Tschudi
Van der Berg
Joaquim Nicolau
Dr. Seabra
Luísa Cruz
Alda Maria
Dinarte de Freitas
Agente Funerário
Mia Tomé
Enfermeira
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