Aqui na Terra (1993)

Original title

Aqui Na Terra

Directed by

João Botelho

Genre

drama film

Country

Portugal

Runtime

1h 45m

Rating

6.0 of 10 from 9 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A man returns to his rural hometown in Portugal and reconnects with his past, encountering old relationships and quiet changes in the landscape and community. The story follows his gradual adjustment to a slower, more reflective way of life.

slow-burnmelancholiccontemplativevisually starkmeditativeintimaterestrainedbittersweet

What happens

Aqui na Terra (Here on Earth) is a 1993 Portuguese film directed and written by João Botelho. It stars Luís Miguel Cintra, Jessica Weiss/Voz de Maria João Luís, Pedro Hestnes, Rita Dias. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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