The read
It runs a compact 33m.
Synopsis
Arriving in a hotel in the city of Faro, a couple learns there are no available tables left. When another couple agrees to share a table, they spark a conversation on the city’s history, unfolding the tales of King Afonso III, who betrays his wife, and of a Moorish woman, who betrays her father.
Ratings
IMDb6/10
4 audience votes
Key crew
- Rita Azevedo GomesDirector
- Agustina Bessa-LuísWriter
Cast
- Rafael AlmeidaLute Player
- Leonor BaldaqueClaudina / Donna Brites
- João Pedro BénardRecepcionist
- Maria CarréMadame Dumond
- Rita DurãoGirl / Zara
- Manuel CintraTourist
- João ReisJosé / Afonso III
Themes
short film