Brandos Costumes (1975)

6.3/10 75 min Drama

Overview

A portrait of the everyday life of a typical middle-class family in parallel with the fall of the "Estado Novo", the 48-year dictatorship led by Salazar. The daughters' conflicts and frustrations with their parents, their grandmother and their maid find an obvious echo in the country's collective events. The Carnation Revolution is about to explode.

Cast

Luís Santos

Father

Isabel de Castro

Older Daughter

Cremilda Gil

Maid

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