

The Dead Queen
2018-08-25 · 120 min · ★ 6.3
Inspired on the true events of the Portuguese king Don Pedro (14th Century) which unburied his mistress to make her queen after dead. This film tells the story of Pedro, a man admitted to a psychiatric hospital for traveling by car with the corpse of his beloved, recalling simultaneously three different lives: one from the past, another from nowadays and another one from an distopic future.
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Production details
- Directors
- António Ferreira
- Production companies
- Persona Non Grata Pictures, Diálogos Atómicos, Refinaria Filmes, MPM Film, RTP
- Countries
- Brazil, France, Portugal
- Status
- Released
Top Cast
Joana de VeronaInês
Diogo AmaralPedro
Vera KolodzigConstança
João LagartoAfonso
Miguel BorgesPero Coelho
Miguel MonteiroBispo / Médico / Ancião
Custódia GallegoBeatriz
António OlaioPaciente
Pedro ChauGuarda Real
Cláudia CarvalhoMulher povo / Secretária / Mulher comunidade
KalóPaciente
Cristovão CamposEstevão
Nuno NolascoÁlvaro Gonçalves
Miguel LançaEnfermeiro
Bárbara QueirósFreira
Jorge LoureiroPai Constança
CalhauMendigo
Guilherme de Bastos LimaServo / Arquiteto / Homem Comunidade
Beatriz VillarAia / Arquiteta / Jovem Comunidade
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