The Portrait movie poster

The Portrait

March 6, 2015 1h 33m

Originally released in 2015. The Portrait is a documentary film. directed by Eduardo Breda.

Starring Sandra Faleiro, Bruno Bravo, and Paulo Pinto

Synopsis

A group of actors interpret the words of Basil, Lord Henry, Dorian Gray, Sibyl Vane and James Vane, from the novel "The Picture of Dorian Gray" by Oscar Wilde. Next to them are the Butlers - figures that compose the scenic space, essentially empty.
In this adaptation of a literary work to the scene, the actors struggle with the movement of the words and their suitability for the drama.
This film, instead of portraying the show creation process, sought a view from afar in order to enhance a point of view on the borders between art and life.

Quick Facts

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Release Date March 6, 2015 10 years ago
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Runtime 1h 33m 93 minutes total
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Language Portuguese Original language
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Country Portugal Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
PT

Production Companies

  • Primeiros Sintomas

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Portrait about?

A group of actors interpret the words of Basil, Lord Henry, Dorian Gray, Sibyl Vane and James Vane, from the novel "The Picture of Dorian Gray" by Oscar Wilde. Next to them are the Butlers - figure...

Who directed The Portrait?

The Portrait was directed by Eduardo Breda.

How long is The Portrait?

The Portrait has a runtime of 1 hours and 33 minutes (93 minutes total).

When was The Portrait released?

The Portrait was released on March 6, 2015 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in The Portrait?

The main cast of The Portrait includes Sandra Faleiro, Bruno Bravo, Paulo Pinto, António Mortágua, Carolina Salles.