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The Green Years

Cast

Rui Gomes, Isabel Ruth, Paulo Renato, Ruy Furtado View All


Crew

Paulo Rocha (Screenplay), Paulo Rocha (Director), Nuno Braganca (Screenplay) View All

Release: Nov. 29th, 1963
Runtime: 1 hour, 31 minutes
Nineteen-year-old Julio heads to Lisbon from the provinces and gets a job as a shoemaker for his uncle Raul. But when he meets Ilda, a confident young housemaid who becomes a regular shop visitor, his working-class values collide with the bourgeois trappings of modern life.
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The director intentionally keeps his distance from the story, as this is not a first hand telling, but a second hand telling by the uncle.


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