Esteiros
· 120 min · Director: João Maia
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In 1940s Portugal, poor and illiterate, five boys work the Tejo mudflats to exhaustion, making tiles from clay. One refuses to stay trapped in poverty. Their fight revives "the sons of men who were never boys."
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Esteiros — Movie. Top emotional signals: Empathy 35%, Sadness 25%, Inspiration 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure
- Empathy35%
- Sadness25%
- Inspiration20%
- Hope10%
- Tension10%
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The strongest emotional signals are Empathy, Sadness, Inspiration. Genres: Drama. AI estimate.
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Cast
Gaitinhas
Sagui
Maquineta
Guedelhas
Malesso
Manuel do Bote
Madalena
Ti Rosa
Carraça
Details
- Directed by
- João Maia
- Written by
- Soeiro Pereira Gomes, Mário Cunha
- Type
- Movies
- Runtime
- 120 min
- Country
- Portugal
- Genres
- Drama
- Feels mostly
- Empathy
- Data updated
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