A TALKING PICTURE
synopsis
Rosa Maria, a young History professor, sets out with her daughter Maria Joana on a cruise that will travel through the Mediterranean to Bombay, India, where they will meet her husband.
This pleasure cruise also serves for Rosa Maria, to get to know for the first time and show her daughter, places about which she talks in her classes but which she never visited.
| international title: | A Talking Picture |
| original title: | Um filme falado |
| country: | Portugal, France, Italy |
| sales agent: | Gémini Films |
| year: | 2003 |
| genre: | fiction |
| directed by: | Manoel de Oliveira |
| film run: | 95' |
| release date: | FR 15/10/2003, PT 17/10/2003, ES 27/02/2004 |
| screenplay: | Manoel de Oliveira |
| cast: | Leonor Silveira, Catherine Deneuve, Stefania Sandrelli, John Malkovich, Irène Papas |
| cinematography by: | Emmanuel Machuel |
| film editing: | Valérie Loiseleux |
| art director: | Zé Branco |
| costumes designer: | Isabel Branco |
| producer: | Paulo Branco |
| production: | Madragoa Filmes, Gémini Films, Mikado Film, RTP - Radiotelevisão Portuguesa (PT) |
| backing: | ICAM |
| distributor: | Atalanta Filmes, Gémini (FR), Mikado (IT), Nirvana Films (ES) |
