Saint George
Originally released in 2017. Saint George is a drama film. directed by Marco Martins.
Starring Nuno Lopes, Beatriz Batarda, and Jean-Pierre Martins
Synopsis
In 2011 Portugal began the so-called "year of the Troika" (EU, IMF and ECB budget cuts and economic restructuring), with the level of debt among the Portuguese people reaching staggering amounts and a growing number of families and companies unable to repay their installment loans. Jorge is an unemployed boxer on the verge of losing his son and his wife, who has decided to return to Brazil. As a means of paying off his debt and persuading his wife to remain in Portugal, Jorge accepts a job with a debt-collection agency, which will drag him into a world of violence and crime.
Quick Facts
Release Date
March 9, 2017
8 years ago
Runtime
1h 52m
112 minutes total
User Rating
6.6/10
Good (24 votes)
Language
Portuguese
Original language
Country
Portugal
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Director
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Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- PT
Production Companies
- Filmes do Tejo
- Les Films de l'Après-Midi
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Saint George about?
In 2011 Portugal began the so-called "year of the Troika" (EU, IMF and ECB budget cuts and economic restructuring), with the level of debt among the Portuguese people reaching staggering amounts an...
Who directed Saint George?
Saint George was directed by Marco Martins.
How long is Saint George?
Saint George has a runtime of 1 hours and 52 minutes (112 minutes total).
When was Saint George released?
Saint George was released on March 9, 2017 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Saint George?
The main cast of Saint George includes Nuno Lopes, Beatriz Batarda, Jean-Pierre Martins, Gonçalo Waddington, Mariana Nunes.