Recollections of the Yellow House
1989 · 2h 2m · N/A
Comedy, Drama
Directed by
João César Monteiro
Overview
Lisbon, 1989. A middle-aged poor man, tormented by an illness, lives in a cheap room in a family boarding house, in the old section of the city's waterfront.
Director and cast
- João César Monteiro Director
- João César Monteiro as Menina Julieta
- Manuela de Freitas as Dona Violeta
- Ruy Furtado as Menina Julieta
- Luís Miguel Cintra as Lívio
- Henrique Viana as Police Chief
- António Terrinha as Doctor
- Violeta Sarzedas as Neighbor in the living room
- Inês de Medeiros as Mimi's Voice (voice)
- Madalena Lua as Maid
- João Pedro Bénard Cast
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