Al Berto
Genres
Overview
Portugal, 1975. A time of rough changes. A young gay artist trapped in a small seaside town ran by communist winds. Al Berto, the writer, embodies an entire moving generation. He and his friends exude youth, eccentricity and hope for the future - but right after the fall of Portugal's dictatorship system, the country is not yet ready for his love story.
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$24336
Runtime
113 min
Release Date
2017-09-14
Status
Released
Original Language
Portuguese
Vote Count
16
Vote Average
6
Ricardo Teixeira
Al Berto
José Pimentão
João Maria
Ana Vilela da Costa
Clara
João Villas-Boas
Maria Belga
Rita Loureiro
Alcide
Mia Tomé
Cândida
Gabriela Barros
Leonor
Raquel Rocha Vieira
Sara
Joana Almeida
Manuela
Manuela Couto
Mulher do Sarau
Duarte Grilo
Zé
Carlos Oliveira
Vicente, João Maria's Father
Rute Miranda
Sybila
Elsa Valentim
Almerinda
Paulo Duarte Ribeiro
Palhaço Rico
Tobias Monteiro
Mestre de Cerimónias
Henrique Bispo
Oficial da Marinha 3
Márcia Cardoso
Cantora Piano
Adriana Melo
David Cipriano
(Uncredited)
Tadeu Faustino
Oficial da Marinha 1
Diana Lara
(Uncredited)
André Leitão
Rapaz a Tocar Piano
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