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La Religieuse portugaise (2009)

Dir: Eugène Green         Drama       stars 4
Overview
La Religieuse portugaise is a French film first released in 2009, directed by Eugène Green.  The film stars Leonor Baldaque, Beatriz Batarda, Camané, Carloto Cotta and Diogo Dória.  Our overall rating for this film is: very good.


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Synopsis
Julie de Hauranne is a young French actress who, despite having been taught Portuguese by her mother, has never set foot in Portugal.  Then, one day, she arrives in Lisbon to make a film inspired by Guilleragues’ Portuguese Letters.  She becomes fascinated by the people she meets, including a nun who prays every night in a hilltop chapel.   During her stay in Portugal, Julie begins to make some sense of her life and sees her future more clearly...



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Credits
  • Director: Eugène Green
  • Script: Eugène Green
  • Photo: Raphaël O’Byrne
  • Cast: Leonor Baldaque, Beatriz Batarda, Camané, Carloto Cotta, Diogo Dória, Aldina Duarte, Adrien Michaux, Ana Moreira, Francisco Mozos
  • Country: Portugal / France
  • Language: Portuguese / French
  • Runtime: 127 min


 
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