
About the film

Get a Life
Release Date: May 04, 2001
Year | : | 2001 |
Slogan | : | «» |
Genres | : | Drama |
Production Companies | : | Gemini Films, Madragoa Filmes, Instituto do Cinema, Audiovisual e Multimédia (ICAM) |
Director | : | João Canijo |
Producers | : | Paulo Branco |
Writers | : | Pierre Hodgson, João Canijo, Celine Pouillon |
RunTime | : | 115 mins. |
During one winter night, a Portuguese teenager, Alvaro, loses his life in a fight between a youth gang and the cops in a suburb of Paris. Cidalia, a 36 year old cleaning woman, his mother, decides to defy the code of silence of the Portuguese community and tries to find the truth. She losses her friends, her job and her family but gains a life.
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