Moonfish(2000)
A summer film. About summers. Two seasons splitting it apart by half a dozen years, the youth years – time it takes its characters to realise they’re getting lonely. Hellish summer ends and we’re on a little fishing village, river-side, in Lisbon’s south bank: people make life-changing decisions.
Movie: Moonfish
Top 10 Billed Cast
Maria João
Gabriel Penha
Zé Maria
Dr. João José
Conceição
Maria Inácia
Benedita
Padre Paulo
Afonso
Adelina
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A summer film. About summers. Two seasons splitting it apart by half a dozen years, the youth years – time it takes its characters to realise they’re getting lonely. Hellish summer ends and we’re on a little fishing village, river-side, in Lisbon’s south bank: people make life-changing decisions.
Release Date
2000-09-29
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5.833
Rating:
2.9 startsTagline
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Languages:
Português
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