Gebo and the Shadow (2012)

6.6/10 • 95 min • Drama

Overview

Despite his age and general weariness, Gebo keeps on working as an accountant to provide for his family. He lives with his wife, Doroteia, and his daughter-in-law, Sofia, but it is the absence of João, son and husband, that worries them.Gebo seems to be hiding something, especially to Doroteia, who is anxiously waiting to see her son again. Sofia is also waiting for her husband to come home, and yet she fears him. All of a sudden, João arrives and everything changes.

Cast

Michael Lonsdale

Claudia Cardinale

Jeanne Moreau

Leonor Silveira

Luís Miguel Cintra

Ricardo Trêpa

Luis Inacio

Bastien Guio

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