25 Dec 1998
Patch Adams
The true story of Dr. Hunter "Patch" Adams, who in the 1970s found that humor is the best medicine, and was willing to do just anything to make his patients laugh—even if it meant risking his own career.
Casa de Lava
The film tells a story of Mariana, a nurse who leaves Lisbon to accompany an immigrant worker in a comatose sleep on his trip home to Cape Verde. The devoted Portuguese nurse took a journey only to find herself lost in abstract drama.
Top Billed Cast
Isaach de Bankolé Leão
Inês de Medeiros Mariana
Édith Scob Edith
Pedro Hestnes Edite's Son
Manuel Andrade Tcheka
João Gomes de Pina Bassora
Alina Montrond Alina
Sandra do Canto Brandão Tina
João Medina Dr. Medina
Cristiano Andrade Alves Tano
António Andrade Kilim
Monica Calle Enfermeira em Lisboa
Luís Miguel Cintra Actor convidado
Isabel de Castro Actriz convidada
António Sequeira Lopes Betinho
Clotilde Montron Market Girl
Amália Tavares Tarrafal cook
Joaquim Antunes Pilot 1
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