Traffic
Brief Synopsis
Cast & Crew
Joao Botelho
Joaquim Oliveira
Rita Blanco
Adriano Luz
Branca Camargo
Joao Perry
Film Details
Technical Specs
Synopsis
A poor family on holiday in the Algarve become millionaires overnight when their son discovers a stash of drugs buried on the beach. Their story mixes with various other tales of wealth and poverty in contemporary Portugal. Two priests shut up shop and hitchhike into the countryside, while an arms trafficking general must deal with the artistic impulses of his wife.
Director
Joao Botelho
Cast
Joaquim Oliveira
Rita Blanco
Adriano Luz
Branca Camargo
Joao Perry
Alexandra Lencastre
Maria Emilia Correia
Henrique Canto E Castro
Paulo Braganca
Mario Jacques
Maria Joao Luis
Dalilo Carmo
Sao Jose Lapa
Andre Gomes
Isabel Decastro
Laura Soveral
Suzana Borges
Nuno Melo
Io Apolloni
Rosa Lobato Faria
Rogerio Vieira
Sofia Leite
Jose Eduardo
Jose Pinto
Dalila Carmo
Film Details
Technical Specs
Quotes
Trivia
Miscellaneous Notes
Released in United States 1998
Released in United States September 1998
Shown at Toronto International Film Festival (Contemporary World Cinema) September 10-19, 1998.
Shown at Venice Film Festival (in competition) August 26 - September 8, 1998.
Released in United States 1998 (Shown at Venice Film Festival (in competition) August 26 - September 8, 1998.)
Released in United States September 1998 (Shown at Toronto International Film Festival (Contemporary World Cinema) September 10-19, 1998.)