
A Santa Joana dos Matadouros
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Inspired by the work of Bertolt Brecht and filmed in Porto's former industrial slaughterhouse, A Santa Joana dos Matadouros is a meta-cinematic essay about the labor market in times of economic crisis in Europe. The film explores the possibilities of cinema in its relationship with theater and brings together a cast of professional actors, amateurs, renowned artists from various disciplines, and a group of unemployed residents of Vale de Campanhã.
Inspired by the work of Bertolt Brecht and filmed in Porto's former industrial slaughterhouse, A Santa Joana dos Matadouros is a meta-cinematic essay about the labor market in times of economic crisis in Europe. The film explores the possibilities of cinema in its relationship with theater and brings together a cast of professional actors, amateurs, renowned artists from various disciplines, and a group of unemployed residents of Vale de Campanhã.
Cast
- Constança Carvalho Homem
- Ricardo Bueno
- Marta Bonito
- Joel Sines
- Adelaide Teixeira
- Valdemar Santos
- Tiago Vouga
- Ricardo Leite
- Ruben Andrade
- André Figueira
- Teresa Coutinho
- Ana Rosa Silva
- Edite Mendes
- Soraia Sousa
- Diana Combo
- Celeste Cerqueira
- Adão Reis
- Né Barros
- Cristina Mateus
- Pedro Tudela
- Silvestre Pestana
- Carla Bolito
- Elmano Sancho
Director
- João Sousa Cardoso
Producers
- Felícia Teixeira