Brandos Costumes

Brandos Costumes

75 mins | Drama | Sept. 18, 1975

A portrait of the everyday life of a typical middle-class family in parallel with the fall of the "Estado Novo", the 48-year dictatorship led by Salazar. The daughters' conflicts and frustrations with their parents, their grandmother and their maid find an obvious echo in the country's collective events. The Carnation Revolution is about to explode.

Brandos Costumes

75 mins | Drama | Sept. 18, 1975

Brandos Costumes
A portrait of the everyday life of a typical middle-class family in parallel with the fall of the "Estado Novo", the 48-year dictatorship led by Salazar. The daughters' conflicts and frustrations with their parents, their grandmother and their maid find an obvious echo in the country's collective events. The Carnation Revolution is about to explode.
IMDb rating 6.3
Producers Tobis Portuguesa, Centro Português de Cinema (CPC)
Original title Brandos Costumes
Directors Alberto Seixas Santos
Writers Nuno Júdice, Luiza Neto Jorge, Alberto Seixas Santos

Cast

Luís Santos

as Father

Dalila Rocha

as Mother

Isabel de Castro

as Older Daughter

Sofia de Carvalho

as Younger Daughter

Cremilda Gil

as Maid

Constança Navarro

as Grandmother