451 Forte (2000)
Zé Alberto and Laura are lovers, and have a clandestine and permanently threatened relationship. Zé Alberto is married to Fernanda, Laura's sister, whose husband is in prison for murder. Fernanda is aware of Laura's relationship with her husband and constantly threatens them to tell Armando everything. Laura and Armando have a daughter - Sónia - whose greatest defect is greediness and the highest quality to cover up her mother's romance with her uncle. The fear of the two lovers increases and events precipitate when they receive the news that Armando is about to go on parole ...
Director:
João Mário Grilo
Writers:
Paulo Filipe, João Mário Grilo.
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Sofia Alves as Laura |
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Adriano Luz as Zé Alberto |
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Fátima Belo as Fernanda |
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Rita Videira as Sónia |
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Nuno Melo as Armando |
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Paula Pais as Alzira |
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Rita Blanco as Celeste |
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Henrique Viana as Druggist |
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Canto e Castro as Laura's Father |
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Cremilda Gil as Laura's Mother |
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Maria Helena Amaral as Teacher |
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Ângela Ribeiro as Sãozita |
| Writing | Paulo Filipe | Screenplay |
| Writing | João Mário Grilo | Screenplay |
| Sound | Mário Laginha | Music |
| Costume & Make-Up | Emmanuelle Fèvre | Key Makeup Artist |
| Production | Paulo Branco | Producer |
| Editing | Luís Sobral | Editor |
| Sound | Branko Neškov | Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
| Camera | João Guerra | Director of Photography |
| Directing | João Mário Grilo | Director |
| Sound | Tiago Matos | Sound Editor |
| Sound | Pedro Melo | Sound Director |