The Resource Tabu, a film by Miguel Gomes, (videorecording)
Tabu, a film by Miguel Gomes, (videorecording)
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The item Tabu, a film by Miguel Gomes, (videorecording) represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Randwick City Library.This item is available to borrow from 1 library branch.
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The item Tabu, a film by Miguel Gomes, (videorecording) represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Randwick City Library.
This item is available to borrow from 1 library branch.
- Summary
- Miguel Gomes directs this romantic drama, which pays homage to the silent films of F.W. Murnau and Robert J. Flaherty. Filmed in black and white, the film is divided into two parts, the first half takes up the story from the point of view of Pilar (Teresa Madruga), a middle-aged political activist whose neighbour Aurora (Laura Soveral) is a senile old lady with a gambling addiction and a propensity to tell colourful tales about her past in Mozambique. As Aurora's health starts to decline, she asks Pilar to track down a man called Ventura (Henrique Esp⩲ito Santo), with whom she had a passionate affair as a newly-married young woman. The second part of the film details the affair between the beautiful young Aurora (Ana Moreira) and her Portuguese lover (Carloto Cotta), revealing their secret passion that unfolded in Africa over half an century previously
- Language
- por
- Extent
- 1 DVD-video (118 min.)
- Note
-
- Catalogued from container
- Madman : PAL132
- DVD release of the 2012 motion picture
- Label
- Tabu
- Title
- Tabu
- Statement of responsibility
- a film by Miguel Gomes
- Language
- por
- Summary
- Miguel Gomes directs this romantic drama, which pays homage to the silent films of F.W. Murnau and Robert J. Flaherty. Filmed in black and white, the film is divided into two parts, the first half takes up the story from the point of view of Pilar (Teresa Madruga), a middle-aged political activist whose neighbour Aurora (Laura Soveral) is a senile old lady with a gambling addiction and a propensity to tell colourful tales about her past in Mozambique. As Aurora's health starts to decline, she asks Pilar to track down a man called Ventura (Henrique Esp⩲ito Santo), with whom she had a passionate affair as a newly-married young woman. The second part of the film details the affair between the beautiful young Aurora (Ana Moreira) and her Portuguese lover (Carloto Cotta), revealing their secret passion that unfolded in Africa over half an century previously
- Awards note
- Winner Fipresci Prize & Alfred Baeur Prize Berlin 2012 ; Official Selection tiff. Toronto International Film Festival ; NYFO50 The 50th New York Film Festival ; Winner Best Film of 2012 French Crirics Association.
- Cataloging source
- NAML
- Characteristic
- videorecording
- Credits note
- Director: Miguel Gomes ; Writers: Miguel Gomes, Mariana Ricardo
- Dewey number
- 791.4372
- Intended audience
- Classification : MA15+
- Language note
- Portuguese. English subtitles
- PerformerNote
- Teresa Madruga, Laura Soveral, Ana Moreira
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorDate
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- 1972-
- 1980-
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
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- Gomes, Miguel
- Madruga, Teresa
- Soveral, Laura
- Moreira, Ana
- O Som E A Fia
- Komplizen Film
- Runtime
- 118
- Series statement
- Palace Films collection
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Romance films
- Feature films
- Man-woman relationships
- Motion pictures, Portuguese
- Target audience
- adult
- Technique
- live action
- Label
- Tabu, a film by Miguel Gomes, (videorecording)
- Note
-
- Catalogued from container
- Madman : PAL132
- DVD release of the 2012 motion picture
- Carrier category
- videodisc
- Content category
- two-dimensional moving image
- Control code
- 000052009484
- Dimensions
- 12 cm.
- Extent
- 1 DVD-video (118 min.)
- Other control number
- 9322225194311
- Other physical details
- sound, colour
- Publisher number
- PAL132
- System control number
- (OCoLC)859629555
- System details
- DVD video, Dolby digital 5.1, PAL, Region 4, anamorphic widescreen 1.33
- Label
- Tabu, a film by Miguel Gomes, (videorecording)
- Note
-
- Catalogued from container
- Madman : PAL132
- DVD release of the 2012 motion picture
- Carrier category
- videodisc
- Content category
- two-dimensional moving image
- Control code
- 000052009484
- Dimensions
- 12 cm.
- Extent
- 1 DVD-video (118 min.)
- Other control number
- 9322225194311
- Other physical details
- sound, colour
- Publisher number
- PAL132
- System control number
- (OCoLC)859629555
- System details
- DVD video, Dolby digital 5.1, PAL, Region 4, anamorphic widescreen 1.33
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