Ganhar a Vida
IMDb ID: tt0284141 · Year: 2001 · Rating: 6.6 (178 votes)
Genres: Drama
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 th...
Stars
Rita Blanco
Adriano Luz
Teresa Madruga
Alda Gomes
Olivier Leite
Maria David
Yvette Caldas
Jinie Rainho
Adélia Baltazar
Luis Rego
Writers
João Canijo
Pierre Hodgson
Celine Pouillon
Full Cast & Crew
[Cast Group]
Actor: Rita Blanco | Character: Cidália
Actor: Adriano Luz | Character: Adelino
Actor: Teresa Madruga | Character: Celestina
Actor: Alda Gomes | Character: Alda
Actor: Olivier Leite | Character: Orlando
Actor: Maria David | Character: Lùcia
Actor: Yvette Caldas | Character: Fàtima
Actor: Jinie Rainho | Character: Jinie
Actor: Adélia Baltazar | Character: Fernanda
Actor: Luis Rego | Character: Adérito
Actor: Antonio Ferreira | Character: Manuel
Actor: Tiago Manaïa | Character: Alvaro
Actor: José Raposo | Character: Actor
Actor: Teresa Roby | Character: Actress
Actor: Romana | Character: Romana
[Directors Group]
Name: João Canijo | Role: Director
[Writers Group]
Name: João Canijo | Role: Writer
Name: Pierre Hodgson | Role: Writer
Name: Celine Pouillon | Role: Writer
[Producers Group]
Name: Paulo Branco | Role: Producer
[Music Group]
Name: Alexandre Soares | Role: Composer
[Cinematography Group]
Name: Mário Castanheira | Role: Cinematographer
[Editing Group]
Name: João Braz | Role: Editor
[Art Direction Group]
Name: Mayanna von Ledebur | Role: Art Director
[Set Decoration Group]
Name: Mathieu Menut | Role: Set Decorator
[Costume Design Group]
Name: Ann Dunsford | Role: Costume Designer
[Production Management]
Name: Olivier Michel | Role: Production Manager
Name: Philippe Rey | Role: Production Manager
[Assistant Directors]
Name: Michèle Massé | Role: Second Unit or Assistant Director
[Sound Department]
Name: Jean-François Auger | Role: Sound Department
[Editorial Department]
Name: Margarida Leitão | Role: Editorial Department
[Production Department]
Name: Marielle Duigou | Role: Production Department
Trailers
IMDb Video Gallery: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0284141/videogallery/
Release Schedule
France: May 2001 (Cannes Film Festival)
Portugal: May 4, 2001
Canada: September 8, 2001 (Toronto International Film Festival)
France: May 8, 2002
Hungary: April 11, 2005 (Portuguese Film Week)
South Korea: October 8, 2011 (Pusan International Film Festival)
Awards
Winner | 2002 | Golden Globes, Portugal | Golden Globe | Best Actress | Rita Blanco, Ganhar a Vida
Nominee | 2001 | Cannes Film Festival | Un Certain Regard Award | João Canijo, Ganhar a Vida
Box Office
No box office data listed on IMDb.
