
📜 Overview:
Fernando Pessoa, one of the greatest writers in Portuguese, created an immense parallel world and several heteronyms so as to endure the loneliness of genius. José Saramago, 1998 Nobel Laureate in Literature, has a heteronym, Ricardo Reis, return to Portugal after a 16-year exile in Brazil. 1936 is a perilous year with Mussolini’s fascism, Hitler’s Nazism, Spain’s Civil War and Salazar’s New State in Portugal. And Fernando Pessoa meets his creation, Reis. Two women, Lídia and Marcenda, are Reis’ carnal and impossible passions. “Life and Death as one” allows for literature and cinema.
🌏 Languages Available:
Portuguese
📆 Date Released:
2020-10-01
⌚ Running Time:
129 mins
⭐ Vote Average:
5.2
Beloved Cast

Ricardo Reis
Chico Diaz

Marcenda
Victoria Guerra

Lídia
Catarina Wallenstein

Fernando Pessoa
Luís Lima Barreto

Colega Dirigente
Dinarte Branco

Victor
João Barbosa

Vizinha 1
Márcia Breia

Vizinha 2
Luísa Cruz

Rámon
Gustavo Vargas

Velho 1
Luís Lucas

Dirigente Sindical
Ricardo Aibéo

Doctor
Marcello Urgeghe

Polícia
Cláudio da Silva

Orador
Pedro Lacerda

António Lopes Ribeiro
Paulo Filipe

Motorista
Dinis Gomes

Gerente Salvador
Hugo Mestre Amaro

Director-Adjunto
André Gomes

Dr. Sampaio
Rui Morisson

Carlota
Solange Santos

Bagageiro
Rafael Fonseca

Empregado Martinho
Hugo Silva

Velho 2
José Martins

Revisor
Francisco Tavares

Viúva
Alexandra Rosa

Filha
Carolina Serrão

Voz da Rádio (voice)
Bruno Ferreira