Release Date: 1995-04-06
Runtime: 104
Languages: Italiano
Rating: 6.6
Votes: 79
Genres: Drama
Director: Roberto Faenza
Description: Lisbon, 1938. Mr. Pereira is the editor of the culture section of an evening paper. Although fascism is on the rise in Europe, like in nearby civil war Spain or even inside Portugal itself in the form...Lisbon, 1938. Mr. Pereira is the editor of the culture section of an evening paper. Although fascism is on the rise in Europe, like in nearby civil war Spain or even inside Portugal itself in the form of Salazar's regime, Pereira only concerns himself with writing bios and translating French novels. Things change after he hires a young writer as his assistant, getting to know also his girlfriend – both opponents to the regime – and reluctantly helps them when they begin to get in trouble for subversive activities. Eventually, he's forced to take a stand...Read More
Production Companies:
Presidenzia del Consiglio del Ministri-Dipartimento dello Spettacolo
Jean Vigo International
