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Vidas Sem Rumo (1956)

Vidas Sem Rumo poster
Original title
Vidas sem Rumo
Directed by
Manuel Guimarães
Genre
drama
Country
Portugal
Runtime
1h 16m
Rating
6.1 of 10 from 7 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

This is a black and white Portuguese drama from 1956. It follows people whose lives lack direction, showing their struggles in a stark realistic style. It is the final film in the director's neorealist trilogy.

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What happens

Vidas sem Rumos (Portugiesisch für: Ziellose Leben) ist ein portugiesischer Film des Regisseurs Manuel Guimarães aus dem Jahr 1956. Das schwarzweiße Filmdrama gilt als letzter Film der neorealistischen Trilogie des Regisseurs (nach Saltimbancos 1951 und Nazaré 1952). (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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