Vitalina Varela

Vitalina Varela is a 2019 Portuguese drama film directed by Pedro Costa.[3] It won the Golden Leopard at the 2019 Locarno Film Festival.[4]

Vitalina Varela
Directed byPedro Costa
Produced byAbel Ribeiro Chaves
StarringVitalina Varela
Ventura
CinematographyLeonardo Simões
Edited byVítor Carvalho
João Dias
Release date
  • 14 August 2019 (2019-08-14) (LFF)
Running time
124 minutes
CountryPortugal
LanguageCape Verdean creole, Portuguese
Budget€600,000[1]
Box office$55,183[2]

Reception

Critical response

On the review aggregator Rotten Tomatoes, the film holds an approval rating of 97% based on 34 reviews, with an average rating of 8.42/10. The website's critical consensus reads, "Rigorous and beautifully composed, Vitalina Varela is a quietly absorbing drama whose placid surface belies hidden depths".[5] Metacritic, which uses a weighted average, assigned the film a score of 83 out of 100, based on 15 critics, indicating "Universal acclaim".[6]

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References

  1. "Cinema Must Be a Ritual: Pedro Costa Discusses "Vitalina Varela"". MUBI. Retrieved 21 February 2020.
  2. "Vitalina (2020)". Box Office Mojo. IMDb. Retrieved March 13, 2020.
  3. Weissberg, Jay (17 August 2019). "Locarno Film Review: 'Vitalina Varela'". Variety. Retrieved 2020-01-18.
  4. Corless, Kieron (3 September 2019). "Locarno 2019 report: films forged in fire". BFI. Retrieved 2020-01-18.
  5. Vitalina Varela (2020), retrieved 2020-03-24
  6. "Vitalina Varela". Metacritic. Retrieved 24 March 2020.
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