• Arabian Nights: Volume 2 - The Desolate One

    Directed by Miguel Gomes
    Portugal/France, Germany, Switzerland | 131 minutes | Awards Buzz-Best Foreign Language Film

  • Arabian Nights: Volume 2 - The Desolate One

    Directed by Miguel Gomes
    Portugal/France, Germany, Switzerland | 131 minutes | Awards Buzz-Best Foreign Language Film

  • Arabian Nights: Volume 2 - The Desolate One

    Directed by Miguel Gomes
    Portugal/France, Germany, Switzerland | 131 minutes | Awards Buzz-Best Foreign Language Film

  • Arabian Nights: Volume 2 - The Desolate One

    Directed by Miguel Gomes
    Portugal/France, Germany, Switzerland | 131 minutes | Awards Buzz-Best Foreign Language Film

Portugal’s Oscar-submission is the centerpiece of Gomes’s triptych of tall tales and imaginative resistance in the time of austerity. Loosely structured vignettes paint a poetic, impressionistic panorama of a European country in crisis. Winner: Best Film, Seville and Sydney.

film details

Director: Miguel Gomes
Producers: Luis Urbano, Sandro Aguilar, Thomas Ordonneau
Screenwriter: Miguel Gomes, Telmo Churro, Mariana Ricardo
Cinematographers: Mário Castanheira, Sayombhu Mukdeeprom
Editor: Telmo Churro, Miguel Gomes, Pedro Marques
Music: Mariana Ricardo
Cast: Crista Alfaiate, Adriano Luz, Carloto Cotta, Joana de Verona, Margarida Carpinteiro
Original Language Title: As mil e uma noites: volume 2, O desolado
Country: Portugal/France, Germany, Switzerland
Language: Portuguese
Year: 2015
Running Time: 131 minutes
Display Format: DCP

2016 PS Film Festival