11 Oct 2023
The Settlers
Chile, early 20th century. José Menéndez, a wealthy landowner, hires three horsemen to mark out the perimeter of his extensive property and open a route to the Atlantic Ocean across vast Patagonia.
Light Drops
Rui was raised in Mozambique in a small village at the frontier of a mysterious river. Son of Portuguese colonists, his best friend is Ana, a black girl godchild of his mother. At fourteen he is confronted with the tragic destruction of his childhood and has to learn to recognize two distinct realities - the European and the African.
Top Billed Cast
Luís Sarmento Rui Pedro (50 years)
Marco D'Almeida Carlos
Teresa Madruga Alice
Carla Bolito Isaura
Filipe Carvalho Rui Pedro (14 years)
Alberto Magassela Guinda
António Fonseca César
Vítor Norte Barroso
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