Longe da Vista
Brief Synopsis
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Eugenio is imprisoned for a minor part in a deal whose major players went free. Aged 65, he wants only to keep out of trouble in prison. He begins writing to a Portugese truck driver living in Boston, pretending to be sweet-natured Maria de Luz. In this invented persona he cons money out of the gull
Cast & Crew
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Joao-mario Grilo
Director
Henrique Canto E Castro
Eugenio
Francisco Nascimento
Vasco
Henrique Viana
Abel
Zita Duarte
Idalina
Rita Blanco
Rute
Film Details
Also Known As
Far from Sight
Genre
Drama
Release Date
1999
Technical Specs
Duration
1h 27m
Synopsis
Eugenio is imprisoned for a minor part in a deal whose major players went free. Aged 65, he wants only to keep out of trouble in prison. He begins writing to a Portugese truck driver living in Boston, pretending to be sweet-natured Maria de Luz. In this invented persona he cons money out of the gullible truck driver by writing affectingly of his abandonment and money woes.
Director
Joao-mario Grilo
Director
Cast
Henrique Canto E Castro
Eugenio
Francisco Nascimento
Vasco
Henrique Viana
Abel
Zita Duarte
Idalina
Rita Blanco
Rute
Nelson Traquina
Daniel
Rogtrio Samora
Jose Mora Ramos
Heitor Lourenco
Jose Pinto
Joao Nabais
Crew
Paulo Branco
Producer
Riccardo Del Fra
Original Music
Jean Dubreuil
Editor
Isabel Favila
Production Designer
Isabel Favila
Costume Designer
Paolo Filipe
Screenwriter
Joao Mario Grilo
Screenwriter
Paolo Guilherme
Assistant Director
Laurent Machuel
Director Of Photography
Pedro Madeira
Assistant Director
Francisco Veloso
Sound
Film Details
Also Known As
Far from Sight
Genre
Drama
Release Date
1999
Technical Specs
Duration
1h 27m
Quotes
Trivia
Miscellaneous Notes
Released in France February 17, 1999
Shown at Venice Film Festival (Perspectives) August 26 - September 8, 1998.
color
Dolby
Released in France February 17, 1999
