The read
It runs a compact 21m.
Synopsis
Two friends decide to go hunting but without guns, so that no accident will happen. As they stroll and talk, one of them falls into a hole in a hidden marshland. His friend runs away, and manages to gather a number of men that were in the vicinity. They form a human chain to pull the victim out, but their affliction mounts, as they have no strategy for doing it, and they can't understand each other.
Ratings
IMDb7.2/10
16 audience votes
Key crew
- Manoel de OliveiraDirector
- Joly Braga SantosOriginal Music Composer
- Manoel de OliveiraWriter
Cast
- António Rodrigues SousaJosé
- João Rocha AlmeidaRoberto
- Albino FreitasSapateiro
- Manuel De SáManeta
Themes
absurdismshort film