Manhã Submersa movie poster

Manhã Submersa

October 17, 1980 2h 11m 5.7/10 (7 votes)

Originally released in 1980. Manhã Submersa is a drama film. directed by Lauro António. With a runtime of 2h 11m, it's an epic theatrical experience.

Starring Joaquim Manuel Dias, Eunice Muñoz, and Vergílio Ferreira

Synopsis

Estefânia is an old, rich, strict catholic woman, and when she sets her eyes on a couple of servants who have no means to bring up properly their youngest son, António, she decides to move her influences in order to make a priest out of him. The parents accept it, the local priest and even the Seminar's rector accept it, and António accepts it - if not for piety, for obeyance to his parents. Once time goes by, and António is out of rural misery and into the prison-like system of a seminar, doubts and anguishes mount within him.

Quick Facts

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Release Date October 17, 1980 45 years ago
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Runtime 2h 11m 131 minutes total
User Rating 5.7/10 Mixed (7 votes)
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Language Portuguese Original language
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Country Portugal Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
PT

Production Companies

  • L.A. Produções Cinematográficas
  • Instituto Português do Cinema (IPC)

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Manhã Submersa about?

Estefânia is an old, rich, strict catholic woman, and when she sets her eyes on a couple of servants who have no means to bring up properly their youngest son, António, she decides to move her in...

Who directed Manhã Submersa?

Manhã Submersa was directed by Lauro António.

How long is Manhã Submersa?

Manhã Submersa has a runtime of 2 hours and 11 minutes (131 minutes total).

When was Manhã Submersa released?

Manhã Submersa was released on October 17, 1980 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Manhã Submersa?

The main cast of Manhã Submersa includes Joaquim Manuel Dias, Eunice Muñoz, Vergílio Ferreira, Canto e Castro, Jacinto Ramos.