Ossos
Portugal • 1997
Director
#509Criterion Collection →Synopsis
After a suicidal teenage girl gives birth, she misguidedly entrusts her baby’s safety to the troubled, deadbeat father, whose violent actions take the viewer on a tour of the foreboding, crumbling shantytown in which they live.
Synopsis
After a suicidal teenage girl gives birth, she misguidedly entrusts her baby’s safety to the troubled, deadbeat father, whose violent actions take the viewer on a tour of the foreboding, crumbling shantytown in which they live.
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Credits
Crew
DirectorPedro Costa
WriterPedro Costa
CinematographerEmmanuel Machuel
EditorJackie Bastide
ProducerPaulo Branco
Cast
Mariya Lipkinaas Tina
Vanda Duarteas Clotilde
Nuno Vazas The Father
Isabel Ruthas Nurse Eduarda Gomes
Miguel Sermãoas Clotilde's husband