Lisbon, 1994, a winter day. A forty years old woman spends the eight hours before the birth of her first child in desperation. Her partner, much younger that her, invents tragic, comic, caothic, crazy stories which correspond to the passing of the hours. The stories alleviate her pain.
Country: Portogallo, Francia
Year: 1994
Running time: 68'
Format: 35 mm
Language: portoghese
Subtitles: italiano
Genre: fiction
Screenplay: João Botelho
Cinematography: Olivier Gueneau
Editing: Carla Bogalheiro
Music: Antonio Vitorino D’Almeida
With: Teresa Roby, Rita Lopes Alves,
Alexandra Lencastre, Diogo Infante,
Canto e Castro, Inês de Medeiros, Ana Nave
Produced by: Madragoa Filmes per Lisboa 94 Capital Europeia de Cultura
