The Fortunate Ones
2024•1h 33m•5.9•Released
Drama
Algarve, late 90s. Following the death of her grandmother, Milene - a strong young woman full of life despite a slight mental handicap - divides her life between her family of notables and a Cape Verdean family that keeps her going, whom she met when her grandmother died. The wind that whistles in the cranes plunges us into the world of two families against the backdrop of Portugal's recent past.
Director
Jeanne Waltz
Writer
Jeanne Waltz
Languages
Portuguese
Studio
Box Productions
Cast
Rita Cabaço
Milene
Milton Lopes
Antonino
Maria Fortes
Ana Mata
Isabel Cardoso
Felícia
Beatriz Batarda
Ângela Margarida
Carla Maciel
Gininha
Ruben Garcia
Afonso
João Lagarto
Rui Ludovice
Romeu Runa
Tio Dom
Cleo Diára
Claudina
Luís Lucas
Frutuoso
Cucha Carvalheiro
Juliana
Severa Reis
Conceição
Elísio Pereira
Domingos
Ana Zanatti
Regina Leandro
Production
Company
Box Productions
Company
C.R.I.M. Produções
Producer
Joana Ferreira
Producer
Isabel Machado
Producer
Elena Tatti
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