Trial
Originally released in 2007. Trial is a drama/thriller film. directed by Leonel Vieira.
Starring Júlio César, Alexandra Lencastre, and Fernanda Serrano
Synopsis
In 1970, a man is tortured and murdered by the regime's secret police. Now nearly 40 years later, his friend, who had also been tortured, recognizes the man he deems responsible for the murder of his friend. Along with three old friends and the victim's daughter, they kidnap the man and take him to an isolated house. Once there, the concepts of justice and revenge begin to mix dangerously in a private trial with irreversible consequences.
Quick Facts
Release Date
October 11, 2007
18 years ago
Runtime
1h 38m
98 minutes total
User Rating
5.3/10
Mixed (5 votes)
Language
Portuguese
Original language
Country
Portugal
Production
Director
Top Cast
Júlio César
as Jaime Ferreira
Alexandra Lencastre
as Joana
Fernanda Serrano
as Catarina
José Eduardo
as Miguel
Carlos Santos
as Mendes Oliveira
Henrique Viana
as Henrique
André Gago
as Mendes Oliveira in 1970
Carla Chambel
as Mariana
Joaquim Nicolau
as Marcelino
Bárbara Norton de Matos
as nurse Teresa
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- PT
Production Companies
- Stopline Films
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Trial about?
In 1970, a man is tortured and murdered by the regime's secret police. Now nearly 40 years later, his friend, who had also been tortured, recognizes the man he deems responsible for the murder of h...
Who directed Trial?
Trial was directed by Leonel Vieira.
How long is Trial?
Trial has a runtime of 1 hours and 38 minutes (98 minutes total).
When was Trial released?
Trial was released on October 11, 2007 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Trial?
The main cast of Trial includes Júlio César, Alexandra Lencastre, Fernanda Serrano, José Eduardo, Carlos Santos.