Year
2018
State/Country
Ceará/Brazil
Language
Portuguese
Genre
Drama
Runtime
72'

THE BOAT

THE BOAT

A film by Petrus Cariry

The Boat_O Barco (1)

Trailer

Synopsis

In an isolated fishing village, during an undefined time, Esmerina is married to a fisherman and has 26 children. The oldest son secretly desires to leave to see the world beyond the sea. The daily routine of this family is suddenly altered when a mysterious boat runs aground on the beach entering Ana, a girl who survived the shipwreck.

Director

Born in Brazil in 1977, Petrus Cariry directed his first feature film in 2007. The awarded “The Grain” was the first one of the trilogy of death, followed by “Mother and Daughter” (2011) and “Clarisse or something about us” (2015). Together, these movies won more than 80 awards in national and international film festivals. “The Boat” (2017) is his new feature film release after the trilogy of death.

Cast

Rômulo Braga, Samya de Lavor, Everaldo Pontes, Verônica Cavalcanti and Nanego Lira

Crew

Screenplay: Rosemberg Cariry, Firmino Holanda and Petrus Cariry
Cinematographer: Petrus Cariry
Editing: Petrus Cariry, Firmino Holanda
Sound: Érico Paiva
Soundtrack: João Victor Barroso
Production Designer: Sergio Silveira
Executive Producer: Barbara Cariry
Production Company: Iluminura Filmes
Original Title: O Barco

Stills

The Boat_O Barco (1)
The Boat_O Barco (3)
The Boat_O Barco (4)
Development Phase
Completed
Available
All territories (Theatrical)
International Premiere
Sunscreen International Film Festival 2018 - Official Selection (USA)
Festivals
Oldenburg International Film Festival 2018, Interrobang International Film
Festival 2018, Islantilla Cineforum 2018 (Best Cinematography), Cine Ceara 2018, Rivne International Film Festival 2018, Sao Paulo International Film Festival 2018, Triste Latino Film Festival, Caminhos Film Festival, African International Film Festival 2018.