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Tebas

2007

Overview

Free adaptation of Sophocles classic tragedy “King Oedipus” crossed with Jack Kerouac's classic “On the Road”. The starting point is the loss of identity of a generation of Portuguese emigrants. Tebas tells the story of a young man who, looking for his origins, departs from Paris to Portugal with a beatnik truck driver. The film is a voyage into the strange depths of Portugal in the form of surreal road-movie.

Details

Status
Released
Release date
March 1, 2007
Original language
Portuguese
Spoken languages
Portuguese
Countries
Portugal
Cinematography
Paulo Abreu
Budget
Not recorded
Revenue
Not recorded
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