Um Adeus Português
IMDb ID: tt0088670 · Year: 1986 · Rating: 6.2 (139 votes)
Genres: Drama
In Africa, during the colonial war, a patrol is lost in the bush and a soldier dies in operation. Twelve years later, in Portugal, the soldier family meets in peace.
Stars
Isabel de Castro
Ruy Furtado
Maria Cabral
Fernando Heitor
Cristina Hauser
Henrique Viana
João Perry
António Peixoto
Anamar
Zé da Guiné
Writers
João Botelho
Leonor Pinhão
Full Cast & Crew
[Cast Group]
Actor: Isabel de Castro | Character: Piedade
Actor: Ruy Furtado | Character: Raul
Actor: Maria Cabral | Character: Laura
Actor: Fernando Heitor | Character: Alexandre
Actor: Cristina Hauser | Character: Rosa
Actor: Henrique Viana | Character: Editor
Actor: João Perry | Character: Jorge
Actor: António Peixoto | Character: Priest
Actor: Anamar | Character: Actress
Actor: Zé da Guiné | Character: Soldier
Actor: André Gomes | Character: Actor
Actor: Cremilda Gil | Character: Maid
Actor: António Reis | Character: Actor
Actor: Osório Mateus | Character: Actor
Actor: Ana Jotta | Character: Actress
Actor: Marina Vasquez | Character: Actress
Actor: Antonio Sequeira | Character: Soldier
Actor: Luís Lucas | Character: Soldier
Actor: Diogo Dória | Character: Soldier
Actor: José António Camões | Character: Soldier
Actor: José Jorge Duarte | Character: Soldier
Actor: Fernando Oliveira | Character: Soldier
Actor: António Caldeira Pires | Character: Soldier
Actor: Roberto Sambela | Character: Soldier
Actor: Luciano Alvarez | Character: Soldier
Actor: João Nascimento | Character: Soldier
Actor: Marcello Cerqueira | Character: Soldier
Actor: Nelson Morais | Character: Soldier
Actor: Antônio Coelho | Character: Actor
Actor: Francisco Botelho | Character: Rosa's Son
Actor: António Sequeira Lopes | Character: Soldier
[Directors Group]
Name: João Botelho | Role: Director
[Writers Group]
Name: João Botelho | Role: Writer
Name: Leonor Pinhão | Role: Writer
[Producers Group]
Name: João Botelho | Role: Producer
[Cinematography Group]
Name: Acácio de Almeida | Role: Cinematographer
[Editing Group]
Name: João Botelho | Role: Editor
Name: Leandro Ferreira | Role: Editor
[Makeup Department]
Name: Paula Ferreira | Role: Makeup Department
[Production Management]
Name: Rosi Burguete | Role: Production Manager
Name: João Pinto Nogueira | Role: Production Manager
[Assistant Directors]
Name: Pedro Costa | Role: Second Unit or Assistant Director
Name: Pedro M. Ruivo | Role: Second Unit or Assistant Director
[Art Department]
Name: Fernando Correia | Role: Art Department
Name: Mário Correia | Role: Art Department
Name: Carlos Estada | Role: Art Department
[Sound Department]
Name: Pedro Caldas | Role: Sound Department
Name: Vasco Pimentel | Role: Sound Department
Name: Joaquim Pinto | Role: Sound Department
[Camera and Electrical Department]
Name: José António | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Francisco Branco | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Manuel Carlos da Silva | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Rafael de Sousa | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: João Gaspar | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Domingos Guicho | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: João Mendes | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: João Pequeno | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Vasco Sequeira | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
[Costume and Wardrobe Department]
Name: Jasmim de Matos | Role: Costume Department
Name: Lurdes Rocha | Role: Costume Department
[Production Department]
Name: Margarida Cardoso | Role: Production Department
Name: Paulo Jesus | Role: Production Department
Name: Cláudia Lopes | Role: Production Department
Name: João Pedro Ruivo | Role: Production Department
Name: João Sodré | Role: Production Department
[Script and Continuity Department]
Name: Carlos Assis | Role: Script and Continuity Department
Trailers
IMDb Video Gallery: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0088670/videogallery/
Release Schedule
Portugal: October 4, 1985 (Cinemateca Portuguesa, antestreia, premiere)
West Germany: February 1986 (Berlin International Film Festival)
United States: April 5, 1986
Portugal: April 17, 1986
Canada: September 6, 1986 (Toronto International Film Festival)
Portugal: March 20, 1987 (Braga, II Jornadas Culturais)
Greece: November 13, 1999 (Thessaloniki International Film Festival)
France: November 24, 2016 (3 Continents festival in Nantes)
Portugal: September 5, 2022 (Cinemateca Portuguesa)
Portugal: June 21, 2023 (Porto, Batalha Centro de Cinema)
Awards
Winner | 1986 | Berlin International Film Festival | OCIC Promotional Award | Forum of New Cinema | João Botelho, Um Adeus Português
Nominee | 1987 | Cahiers du Cinéma | Top 10 Film Award | Best Film | João Botelho, Um Adeus Português | Tenth Place; tied with Blue Velvet (1986), The Color of Money (1986), King Lear (1987), and Wedding in Galilee (1987)
Box Office
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