FADO

2016, Germany/Portugal | 101 min. | fiction | stickup filmproduktion & dffb, primeira idade, rbb, atara film

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Das ihm seltsam vertraute Gesicht einer verstorbenen jungen Frau reißt den Chirurg Fabian (33) aus seiner Lethargie. Wild entschlossen fährt er kurzerhand nach Lissabon, um seine Ex-Freundin Doro (31) zurück zu erobern.

Young doctor Fabian travels to Lisbon to win back his ex-girlfriend Doro. While the two of them are gradually getting closer again they are being haunted by their fears. Fabians jealously once again puts their relationship to the test…

Festivals

37. Max-Ophüls Preis Saarbrücken 2016
45. International Film Festival Rotterdam 2016
12. Achtung Berlin Film Festival 2016
45. Sehsüchte Film Festival Potsdam 2016
9. Netia Off Camera Film Festival Krakow 2016
17. Jeonju International Film Festival 2016
26. Filmkunstfest Schwerin 2016
15. Transilvania International Film Festival Cluj
12. Festival des deutschen Films Ludwigshafen
38. Moscow International Film Festival
52. Chicago International Film Festival
CPH PIX Filmfestival
47. International Film Festival of India Goa

Awards

Best Director @ 37. Max-Ophüls Preis Saarbrücken 2016
Best Director @ 12. Achtung Berlin Film Festival 2016
Ex-Berliner Film Award @ 12. Achtung Berlin Film Festival 2016
Best Film @ 45. Sehsüchte Film Festival Potsdam 2016
First Steps NO FEAR Producer’s Award @ First Steps 2016
Silver Hugo Award | New Directors Competition @ 52. Chicago International Film Festival

Cast

Golo Euler
Luise Heyer
Albano Jerónimo
Pirjo Lonka
Isbael Abreu
Duarte Grilo
Suzana Borges
Rui Morrisson

 

Crew

director: Jonas Rothlaender

screenplay: Sebastian Bleyl & Jonas Rothlaender

cinematography: Alexander Haßkerl

executive producers: Luis Singer, Dennis Schanz, Ole Lohmann

producer: Tara Biere

co-producers: Joana Gusmao, Pedro Fernandes Duarte, Robert Morgenstern, Alexander Haßkerl

editor: Dietmar Kraus

production managers: Diogo Varela Silva, Raquel da Silva

assistant director: Astrid Menzel

original sound: Johannes Kaschek

sounddesign: Julian Cropp

sound mixing: Alexandre Leser

scenography: Raquel Santos, Marta do Vale, Celeste Lopes Alves, Ricarda Schwarz

costumes: Dorothée Bach

make-up: Ria Weber

line producer: Andreas Louis

commissioning editors rbb: Verena Veihl, Cooky Ziesche

supported by: Medienboard Berlin-Brandenburg