Morning of Saint Anthony's Day

2012 0h 25m PT

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6.6

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★6.6TMDB · 5

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Synopsis

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Tradition says that on 13 June, Saint Anthony’s Day (the national holiday of Lisbon’s patron), lovers must offer small vases of basil with paper carnations and flags with popular poems as a token of their love.

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

Filipe Abreu
Rapaz Que Vomita
Joana Areal
Rapariga do Lago
Lydie Bárbara
Rapariga Que Vomita
Ricardo Borges
Rapaz Indiferente
Carlos Conceição
Rapaz da Rua de Santa Joana Princesa
Alexander David
Rapaz do Manjerico
Sílvia das Fadas
Rapariga do Campo Grande
Maria Leite
Rapariga do Meio da Rua

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: João Pedro Rodrigues
Writers: João Pedro Rodrigues
Languages: No Language
Countries: France, Portugal

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RUNTIME

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Tight 25-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.

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2 / 8

ERA

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Released 14 years ago.

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WORLD

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International production across 2 countries: France, Portugal.

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DIRECTOR

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Directed by João Pedro Rodrigues, shot by Rui Poças. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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5 / 8

DIRECTOR

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Editor Mariana Gaivão shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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CAST

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Filipe Abreu and Joana Areal and Lydie Bárbara carry the top of the cast.

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WILD

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IMDB entry: tt2109163 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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8 / 8

WILD

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Only 5 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

João Pedro Rodrigues directs. Rui Poças behind the camera. Mariana Gaivão cuts. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in France, Portugal. Dialogue in No Language.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

1Tight 25-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.
2Released 14 years ago.
3International production across 2 countries: France, Portugal.
4Directed by João Pedro Rodrigues, shot by Rui Poças. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
5Editor Mariana Gaivão shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
6Filipe Abreu and Joana Areal and Lydie Bárbara carry the top of the cast.
7IMDB entry: tt2109163 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
8Only 5 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.