Portrait of a Certain Orient

Overview

At the end of the 1940s, Lebanon is sliding towards a devastating conflict. Catholic siblings Emilie and Emir decide to leave for Brazil. Aboard the ship to their new home, Emilie falls in love with Omar, a Muslim merchant. For an enraged and jealous Emir, the relationship is intolerable. As the story unfolds against the backdrop of the majestic rainforest, Emir’s actions and the choice that Emilie subsequently makes lead to disastrous consequences.

Details

Status

Released

Release date

November 21, 2024

Original language

English

Production

VideoFilmes,Globo Filmes,Kavac Film,Gullane Entretenimento,Canal Brasil,Orjouane Productions,Misti Filmes,Bubbles Project,Muiraquitã Filmes,Matizar Filmes

Cast

Wafa'a Celine Halawi,Charbel Kamel,Zakaria Kaakour,Eros Galbiati,Rosa Peixoto,Tuna Dwek,Nando Azevedo,Adriano Barroso,Fenicia Lucas de Castro,Francisco de Souzaand 14 more

Director

Marcelo Gomes

Writer

Marcelo Gomes,Gustavo Campos,Maria Camargo,Milton Hatoum

Producer

Mariana Ferraz,Ernesto Soto,Eliane Ferreira,Mauro Pizzo,Patrick Carrarin,Guilherme Coelho

Cinematography

Pierre de Kerchove

Music

Mateus Alves,Piero Bianchi,Sami Bordokan

Budget

Not recorded

Revenue

Not recorded

IMDb

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