The Fatalist (Portuguese: O Fatalista, French: Le fataliste) is a 2005 Portuguese-French drama film written and directed by João Botelho. It is based on Denis Diderot's novel Jacques the Fatalist. It was entered into the main competition at the 62nd edition of the Venice Film Festival.[1][2][3]
| The Fatalist | |
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| Directed by | João Botelho |
| Written by | João Botelho |
| Story by | Denis Diderot |
| Produced by | Paulo Branco |
| Starring | Rogério Samora Rita Blanco |
| Cinematography | Edmundo Diaz |
| Music by | Johannes Brahms |
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| Countries | Portugal France |
| Language | Portuguese |
Plot
editThis article needs a plot summary. (June 2016) |
Cast
edit- Rogério Samora as Tiago
- Rita Blanco as Senhora D.
- Suzana Borges as Estalajadeira
- Patrícia Guerreiro as Bárbara
- José Wallenstein as Marquis
- Teresa Madruga as Bárbara's mother
- Margarida Vila-Nova as the daughter
- Maria Emilia Correia as the landlady
- Adriano Luz as the husband
- João Baptista as Tiago (aged 20)
- Helena Laureano as Miss Suzete
- Ana Bustorff as Miss Margarida
- Laura Soveral as Tiago's grandmother
References
edit- ^ Jay Weissberg (September 13, 2005). "Review: 'The Fatalist'". Variety. Retrieved 2 June 2016.
- ^ Fabien Lemercier (September 9, 2005). "O Fatalista : the libertarian philosophy of Botelho". CinEuropa. Retrieved 2 June 2016.
- ^ Eugene Hernandez (July 29, 2005). "With A Record Eleven U.S. Titles, Venice Fest Sets 2005 Lineup". IndieWire. Retrieved June 1, 2016.
External links
edit- The Fatalist at IMDb
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