Embargo movie poster

Embargo

October 30, 2010 1h 20m 6.1/10 (9 votes)

Originally released in 2010. Embargo is a comedy/drama film. directed by António Ferreira. At just 80 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring Filipe Costa, Cláudia Carvalho, and Pedro Diogo

Synopsis

Nuno is a man working at a hot dog stand, who also invented a machine which promises to revolutionize the shoe industry- a foot scanner. In the middle of a gasoline embargo and finding himself in a strange predicament, Nuno becomes mysteriously confined to his car, finding his life suddenly embargoed.

Quick Facts

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Release Date October 30, 2010 15 years ago
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Runtime 1h 20m 80 minutes total
User Rating 6.1/10 Good (9 votes)
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Language Portuguese Original language
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Country Portugal + 2 more

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
PT

Production Companies

  • Persona Non Grata Pictures
  • Vaca Films
  • RTP
  • Diler & Associados

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Embargo about?

Nuno is a man working at a hot dog stand, who also invented a machine which promises to revolutionize the shoe industry- a foot scanner. In the middle of a gasoline embargo and finding himself in a...

Who directed Embargo?

Embargo was directed by António Ferreira.

How long is Embargo?

Embargo has a runtime of 1 hours and 20 minutes (80 minutes total).

When was Embargo released?

Embargo was released on October 30, 2010 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Embargo?

The main cast of Embargo includes Filipe Costa, Cláudia Carvalho, Pedro Diogo, José Raposo, Fernando Taborda.