“Quintal" is the accidental remake of the1959 short-film, Pátio by Glauber Rocha. Here, a new narrative is composed; sometimes in conjunction, sometimes in disjunction, with the original mise-en-scène. The viewer sees a man and a woman who have been thrown into a yard. The two characters develop slowly; they move away from each other, they look at each other. A cruel and obsessive game is played.
“Quintal" is the accidental remake of the1959 short-film, Pátio by Glauber Rocha. Here, a new narrative is composed; sometimes in conjunction, sometimes in disjunction, with the original mise-en-scène. The viewer sees a man and a woman who have been thrown into a yard. The two characters develop slowly; they move away from each other, they look at each other. A cruel and obsessive game is played.
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