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THE LIVING ALSO CRY (OS VIVOS TAMBÉM CHORAM)

THE LIVING ALSO CRY (OS VIVOS TAMBÉM CHORAM)

Directed by Basil Da Cunha

Fiction –

Drama –

2012 –

Switzerland, Portugal –

31′

Synopsis

Ze is a dockworker in Lisbon. He watches enviously the ships he will never board. He dreams of leaving his wife and the slum. He has been saving money in secret to travel to Sweden. But one night he gets home to discover that his wife found his savings and spent them on a new washing machine.

Cast

José Pedro Gomes

Crew

Director – Basil Da Cunha
Screenplay – Basil Da Cunha
Photography – Patrick Tresch
Sound – Filipe Tavares
Production Design – Francisco Garcia
Editing – Emilie Morier, Basil Da Cunha, Julien Rouyet
Music – Amadeu Sousa, Vanessa Sousa, Jorge Mata

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