The Murmuring Coast (2004)
During the war of in-dependency Evita moves from Lisbon to Mozambique to marry Luís. She slowly discovers how different and disturbing life is in a country of war and when her husband is send on a military mission she starts to fight loneliness. Over time she finds out more about her husband and Mozambique than she would have imagined in her peaceful European home. Racism, violence, injustice and fatalism make life unbearable...
Director: Margarida Cardoso
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Beatriz Batarda as Evita |
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Filipe Duarte as Luís |
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Adriano Luz as Jaime Forza Leal |
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Monica Calle as Helena, Forza Leal's wife |
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Luís Sarmento as Álvaro Sabino |
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João Ricardo as Álvaro's friend |
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Dinarte Branco as Góis |
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Sandra Faleiro as Góis' wife |
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Bia Gomes as Rodília |
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Fernando Luís as Henrique |
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José Raposo as Commander |
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Custódia Gallego as Commander's wife |
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Carla Bolito as a woman |
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José Airosa as blind officer |
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Patrícia André as blind officer's wife |
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Marcello Urgeghe as officer |
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João Lagarto as restaurant boss |
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Nuria Mencía as white prostitute |
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Ângelo Torres as hotel clerk |
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Jorge Pinto as General |
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Maria Dias as Woman 5 |
| Camera | Lisa Hagstrand | Director of Photography |
| Writing | Cedric Basso | Writer |
| Writing | Lídia Jorge | Novel |
| Directing | Margarida Cardoso | Director |
| Writing | Margarida Cardoso | Writer |
| Production | Maria João Mayer | Producer |
| Sound | Hugo Leitão | Sound Designer |
| Editing | Pedro Marques | Editor |
| Sound | Bernardo Sassetti | Music |
| Costume & Make-Up | Sano de Perpessac | Makeup Artist |
| Sound | Branko Neškov | Sound Designer |
| Directing | Cesário Monteiro | Second Assistant Director |