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Miguel Gomes
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Miguel Gomes

Portuguese film director
January 1, 1971 (52 years old)
Runtime: 129 min.

The Tsugua Diaries

V.O.: Diários de Otsoga
Fr. 2021. Drama by Miguel Gomes, Maureen Fazendeiro with Crista Alfaiate, Carloto Cotta, Joao Nunes Monteiro. Follows Crista, Carloto and João who are building an airy greenhouse for butterflies in the garden and share household routines, but they are not the only ones.
Runtime: 102 min.

Arabian Nights, Volume 1 - The Restless One

V.O.: As Mil e Uma Noites - Volume 1, O Inquieto
Port. 2015. Essay film by Miguel Gomes with Crista Alfaiate, Adriano Luz, Americo Silva. To evoke the economic and social crisis that has hit Portugal, the director resorts to the form and spirit of the tales of a thousand and one nights.
Runtime: 125 min

Arabian Nights, Volume 2 - The Desolate One

V.O.: As Mil e Uma Noites - Volume 2, O Desolado
Port. 2015. Essay film by Miguel Gomes with Crista Alfaiate, Luisa Cruz, Chico Chapas. Continuing her evocation of crisis-stricken Portugal, Scheherazade recounts the tribulations of a clever fugitive, a desperate judge, and a little dog.
Runtime: 131 min.

Arabian Nights, Volume 3 - The Enchanted One

V.O.: As Mil e Uma Noites - Volume 3, O Encantado
Port. 2015. Essay film by Miguel Gomes with Crista Alfaiate, Americo Silva, Carloto Cotta. Returning from an escapade outside the palace, Scheherazade evokes in a final tale the experiences of impoverished Portuguese who train finches for singing contests.
Runtime: 125 min.

Tabou

V.O.: Tabu
Port. 2012. Dramatic comedy by Miguel Gomes with Teresa Madruga, Laura Soveral, Ana Moreira. In Lisbon, a confused and sickly eighty-year-old asks her neighbour to bring the Italian man who was her lover in Africa fifty years earlier, to her bedside.
Runtime: 118 min.

Ce cher mois d'août

V.O.: Aquele Querido Mês de Agosto
Runtime: 150 min.

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