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| The Forest | |
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| Directed by | Leonel Vieira |
| Written by |
Ferreira de Castro (novel) Izaías Almada |
| Produced by | Luis Méndez |
| Starring |
Diogo Morgado Chico Díaz Maitê Proença |
Release date |
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Running time | 105 minutes |
| Countries |
Portugal Brazil Spain |
| Language | Portuguese |
The Forest (A Selva) is a 2002 film directed by Leonel Vieira.
The movie won the "Best Film" at the 2003 Golden Globes Portugal.
Plot
Alberto (played by Diogo Morgado) is a young Portuguese monarchist who in 1912 is exiled to Brazil. There, he is contracted by Velasco ( Karra Elejalde), a Spanish overseer, to work in the heart of the forest. Alberto discovers a strange and wild world, in which the Indians, the fever and the madness of the men are daily dangers.
External links
- The Forest at IMDb
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- 2002 films
- Films about hunter-gatherers
- Films based on Portuguese novels
- 2000s Portuguese-language films
- Films set in the 1910s
- Films set in Brazil
- 2000s adventure films
- 2002 romantic drama films
- Brazilian romantic drama films
- Golden Globes (Portugal) winners
- Spanish romantic drama films
- Portuguese romantic drama films
- Spanish adventure films
- Portuguese adventure films
- Brazilian adventure films
- Films set in forests
- Brazilian biographical drama films
- Portuguese biographical drama films
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