True and Tender is the North

2h 2min

Romance

Drama

Adaptation of a 1987 novel by Agustina Bessa Luis, a multi-generation exploration of a wealthy family with a mysterious past and a house on the island of Madeira.

Production Companies

Filmes de Fundo

Animatógrafo II

Cast

Ana Moreira

Ana Moreira

Sissi / Rosalina / Emília de Sousa / Águeda / Rosamunde
Ricardo Aibéo

Ricardo Aibéo

João Sanha
Rogério Samora

Rogério Samora

João de Barros
Margarida Vila-Nova

Margarida Vila-Nova

Leopoldina - 26 anos
Custódia Gallego

Custódia Gallego

Leopoldina - 47 anos
Rita Blanco

Rita Blanco

D. Antónia
Paulo Filipe

Paulo Filipe

Director de Cena
Laura Soveral

Laura Soveral

D. Matilde
Diana Costa e Silva

Diana Costa e Silva

Alice / 30 anos
Miguel Monteiro

Miguel Monteiro

Conde de Carvalhal
Virgílio Castelo

Virgílio Castelo

Almeida Garrett
Graciano Dias

Graciano Dias

Francisco
Joana Botelho

Joana Botelho

Sissi's Handmaid
Carlos Saltão

Carlos Saltão

Theatre Audience (uncredited)
Alicia Grabowski

Alicia Grabowski

Sissi's Handmaid
João Ricardo

João Ricardo

Gaspar de Barros
Solange Santos

Solange Santos

Criada da Corte do Norte

Release date

30th Sep 2008

Status

Released

Spoken languages

Deutsch, Português