Tabu

Tabu

120 mins | Drama, Romance | April 5, 2012

Lisbon, Portugal, 2010. Pilar, a pious woman devoted to social causes, maintains a peculiar relationship with her neighbor Aurora, a temperamental old woman obsessed with gambling who lives tormented by a mysterious past.

Tabu

120 mins | Drama, Romance | April 5, 2012

Tabu
Lisbon, Portugal, 2010. Pilar, a pious woman devoted to social causes, maintains a peculiar relationship with her neighbor Aurora, a temperamental old woman obsessed with gambling who lives tormented by a mysterious past.
IMDb rating 7.3
Producers Komplizen Film, Gullane Filmes, RTP, O Som e a Fúria, Shellac Sud, ZDF/Arte
Original title Tabu
Directors Bruno Lourenço, Patrick Mendes, Miguel Gomes, Telmo Churro
Writers Mariana Ricardo, Miguel Gomes

Cast

Teresa Madruga

as Pilar

Laura Soveral

as Aurora

Ana Moreira

as Young Aurora

Henrique Espírito Santo

as Gian Luca Ventura

Carloto Cotta

as Young Gian Luca Ventura

Ivo Müller

as Aurora's Husband

Manuel Mesquita

as Mário

Telmo Churro

as Intrepid Explorer

Miguel Gomes

as Narrator (voice)

Hortêncílio Aquina

as Porter #1

Américo Mota

as Porter #2

Valentim Hortêncílio

as Porter #3

Artur Januário

as Porter #4

Mariana Ricardo

as Explorer's Wife / Aurora's Friend

Maya Kosa

as Polish Young Woman

Vítor Manuel

as Guide

Cândido Ferreira

as Painter

Maria José Ricardo

as Literacy Teacher

Joana Cunha Ferreira

as Pilar's Friend #1

Araceli Fuente Basconcillos

as Pilar's Friend #2

Vasco Pimentel

as Demonstration Spokesman / Pool House Owner

Paulo Amorim

as Polish Young Man

Luís Gaspar

as Skin

Paulo Seabra

as Priest

Domingos Mário

as Aurora's Young Servant

Claudina José

as Aurora's Servant #1

Samira Latifo

as Aurora's Servant #2

Judite Evaristo

as Aurora's Servant #3

Anatérsia Fernando

as Aurora's Pupil

Geremias Bartolomeu

as Aurora's Servant #1

Rosário Afonso

as Aurora's Servant #2

Bruno Lourenço

as Bassist

Bruno Duarte

as Guitarist

Celso Júnior

as Mário's Son

Jacinto Valter

as Scout #1

Gilberto Rosário

as Scout #2

Guido Maleia

as Scout #3

Filimone Sabão

as Scout #4

Amaral Inácio Coelho

as Scout #5

Bernardo Máquina

as Sorcerer Cook

Afonso Gonçalves

as Mário's Employee #1

Patrício Mobrica

as Mário's Employee #2

Carlos Mutxopuanha

as Mário's Employee #3

Virgílio Pedro

as Photographer / NLF Spokesman (voice)

Donna Meirelles

as Aurora's Friend #1

Lisa Persson

as Aurora's Friend #2

Joaquim Carvalho

as Military Man

João Oliveira

as Militia Man

Matteo Morandini

as Pool Party Friend #1

Gabriela Gutierrez

as Pool Party Friend #2

Cláudia Esteves

as Pool Party Friend #3

Duarte Caires

as Pool Party Friend #4

Jorge Santos

as Pool Party Friend #5

Célia Oliveira

as Pool Party Friend #6

Patrick Mendes

as Marseillais Man

Nando Samuel

as Messenger

Rosa Ernesto

as Midwife #1

Cristina Fermino

as Midwife #2

Madalena Felizardo

as Midwife #3

Lídia Felizardo

as Midwife #4

Joaquina José

as Midwife #5