Lisboa-Província (Lisbon-Province)

Synopsis

A nurse takes care of a patient in her house. Maria do Céu has been a nurse for more than forty years, working at an old Hospital in Lisbon. She was sixteen, when she arrived to Lisbon, coming from a small village in Alentejo. At the Hospital, she reads the file of an old patient who was also her friend. The file is then closed. Maria do Céu returns to her village, where she sings at the people’s house choir.

Original Title
LISBOA-PROVÍNCIA
Director
Susana Nobre
Producer
João Matos, TERRATREME FILMES
Script
Susana Nobre
Editing
Luis Miguel Correia
Photography
Pedro Pinho
Sound
Nuno Mourão
Main Actors
Maria do Céu Nobre, Susana Nobre, Brites da Conceição Borralho
Original Language
Portuguese
Subtitles
English

Film Statistics

  • 2676 Spectators
  • 12 Festival Selections
  • 12 Exhibitions

Awards and Selections

07.2010
Curtas Vila do Conde International Film Festival, Portugal
10.2010
FIC Rio Janeiro, Brazil
12.2010
Festival de Cinema Luso-Brasileiro de Santa Maria da Feira, Portugal
01.2011
Premiers Plans, Festival d'Angers, France
01.2011
Internacional Film Festival Rotterdam, Netherlands
09.2011
Split Film Festival - International Festival of New Film, Croatia
10.2011
Córtex - Festival de Curtas Metragens de Sintra, Portugal
03.2012
Market - Festival Internacional de Cine de Guadalajara, Mexico
10.2012
États généraux du film documentaire de Lussas, France
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Other Screenings

04.2013
Cinemateca Portuguesa
12.2023
15 anos TERRATREME - Casa Comum
10.2025
Batalha Centro de Cinema - (A Nebulosa) - Outubro

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