Short film

Aficionados
16 min
A quiet, tense portrait of a marriage and a town pulling apart, with the weight of tradition pressing on every scene.
- Directed by
- João Deus
- Starring
- Patrícia André, José Guedes
- Tagline
- Who killed tradition?
- Overview
- In a town in the Ribatejo region, Isabel, the councillor for culture and a resentful local politician, destabilizes the local group of Portuguese bull-fighters, led by her husband, who strives to preserve tradition and keep alive a cultural identity that is increasingly under threat.
- How it feels
- Measured and needs your attention.
- About
- Trauma, betrayal, isolation, family
- Content
- Mild violence and language. No gore or sexual content.
- Note
- Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown
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- Directed by
- João Deus
- Starring
- Patrícia André, José Guedes

