About this movie
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.
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Questions about A Santa Joana dos Matadouros
Who directed A Santa Joana dos Matadouros?
A Santa Joana dos Matadouros was directed by João Sousa Cardoso and released in 2024.
What genre is A Santa Joana dos Matadouros?
A Santa Joana dos Matadouros is a Drama film (2024).
Who stars in A Santa Joana dos Matadouros?
The cast of A Santa Joana dos Matadouros includes Constança Carvalho Homem, Ricardo Bueno, Marta Bonito, Joel Sines, Adelaide Teixeira.
