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Paraíso Perdido

Cristina is twenty years old. Her father was declared missing in action during the war in Angola many years before. One day in church the girl meets a man about fifty years old who tries various times, unsuccessfully, to make the sign of the cross. The man is called Cristovão. A few days later the two meet again. The man offers to help her look for her father. A relationship based on memories and confessions is formed between them. But soon they each return to their own solitude.

Top Cast

  • Maria de Medeiros

    Maria de Medeiros

    Cristina Pratas

  • Rui Mendes

    Rui Mendes

    Cristovão

  • Manuela de Freitas

    Manuela de Freitas

    Inês

  • Carlos Daniel

    Carlos Daniel

    Helder

  • Filipe Ferrer

    Filipe Ferrer

    Orlando

  • Luís Santos

    Luís Santos

    Velho Retornado

  • Mário Sargedas

    Mário Sargedas

    Abel Caldeira

  • Luís Mata

    Luís Mata

    Retornado

  • Rui Luís

    Rui Luís

    Coffee Shop Owner

Overview

Cristina is twenty years old. Her father was declared missing in action during the war in Angola many years before. One day in church the girl meets a man about fifty years old who tries various times, unsuccessfully, to make the sign of the cross. The man is called Cristovão. A few days later the two meet again. The man offers to help her look for her father. A relationship based on memories and confessions is formed between them. But soon they each return to their own solitude.

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