Bad Living (2023)
In a family-run hotel near the northern coast of Portugal, several women from the same family, spanning different generations, live together. Their relationship, poisoned by bitterness, struggles to survive in the decaying hotel. The unexpected arrival of a granddaughter in this claustrophobic space provokes turmoil and rekindles latent hatreds and accumulated resentments.
Director: João Canijo
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Anabela Moreira as Piedade |
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Rita Blanco as Sara |
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Madalena Almeida as Salomé |
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Cleia Almeida as Raquel |
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Vera Barreto as Ângela |
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Nuno Lopes as Jaime |
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Filipa Areosa as Camila |
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Leonor Silveira as Elisa |
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Rafael Morais as Alexandre |
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Lia Carvalho as Graça |
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Beatriz Batarda as Judite |
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Carolina Amaral as Alice |
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Leonor Vasconcelos as Júlia |
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Alma Moreira as Cadela Alma |
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Julieta Canijo as Cadela do Hotel |
| Directing | João Canijo | Director |
| Writing | João Canijo | Writer |
| Crew | Anabela Moreira | Additional Writing |
| Crew | Rita Blanco | Additional Writing |
| Crew | Madalena Almeida | Additional Writing |
| Crew | Cleia Almeida | Additional Writing |
| Crew | Vera Barreto | Additional Writing |
| Art | Nádia Santos Henriques | Art Direction |
| Costume & Make-Up | Nádia Santos Henriques | Costume Design |
| Costume & Make-Up | Silvia Siopa | Wardrobe Supervisor |
| Directing | Inês Garcia-Marques | Assistant Director |
| Directing | Inês Garcia-Marques | Script Supervisor |
| Directing | Diogo Allen | Assistant Director |
| Directing | Manuel Canijo | Assistant Director |
| Crew | Leonor Teles | Cinematography |