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Film / 2023
Living Bad
Directed by
João Canijo
A hotel by the northern shore of Portugal welcomes its guests over the weekend. A man is torn between being present for his wife and the space that his mother takes up between the two of them. A mother encourages her daughter’s marriage to enable her own love affair with her son-in-law. Another mother lives through her daughter, preventing her from making her own decisions. Three families at the end of their cycles of acceptance.
The story
A hotel by the northern shore of Portugal welcomes its guests over the weekend. A man is torn between being present for his wife and the space that his mother takes up between the two of them. A mother encourages her daughter’s marriage to enable her own love affair with her son-in-law. Another mother lives through her daughter, preventing her from making her own decisions. Three families at the end of their cycles of acceptance.
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Bad Living/Living Bad Collection
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Cast
Nuno LopesJaime
Filipa AreosaCamila
Leonor SilveiraElisa
Rafael MoraisAlex
Lia CarvalhoGraça
Beatriz BatardaJudite
Leonor VasconcelosJúlia
Carolina AmaralAlice
Anabela MoreiraPiedade
Rita BlancoSara
Madalena AlmeidaSalomé
Cleia AlmeidaRaquel
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