The Death of Carlos Gardel

Plot Summary

Nuno is the son of divorced parents. He lives a nomadic existence with his father: he lost all his friends and never stays long enough anywhere to make new friends. Now Nuno has become a drug addict, he’s in hospital, in a coma struggling between life and death. His father and his father’s sister remain by his bedside. The three separately evoke requests from the past and other characters they meet also complement their current life experiences and memories. Based on the novel by António Lobo Antunes.

Top Cast

Rui Morisson Álvaro

Teresa Gafeira Graça

Carlos Malvarez Nuno

Joana de Verona Leonor

Elmano Sancho Álvaro Jovem