Synopsis
An actress prepares to perform the role of Mariana Alcoforado, a young Portuguese nun living in the Beja Convent, who wrote passionate letters (published in English as Five Letters of a Portuguese Nun) to her French lover, Count Chamilly. The actress, who identifies completely with Mariana, leads us beyond time and imagination.
Based on Mariana Alcoforado's letters.
Credits
Actors (2)
Production and distribution (3)
- Executive Producer : KapFilms (ex-Kanibal Films Distribution)
- Film exports/foreign sales : Wide
- French distribution : KapFilms (ex-Kanibal Films Distribution)
Full credits (9)
- Executive Producer : Arnaud Kerneguez
- Screenwriter : Bruno François-Boucher
- Director of Photography : Jean-Paul Seaulieu
- Music Composer : Francisco Ricardo
- Editors : Jean Dubreuil, Olivier Mauffroy
- Sound Recordist : Stéphane Soye
- Press Attaché (film) : Jamila Ouzahir
- Make-up Artist : Sandy Mourguet
- Sound Mixer : Éric Tisserand
Technical details
- Type : Feature film
- Genres : Fiction
- Sub-genre : Drama
- Production language : French
- Production country : France
- Original French-language productions : Unspecified
- Production year : 2012
- French release : 13/05/2015
- Runtime : 1 h 15 min
- Current status : Released
- Visa number : 139.483
- Approval :
- Color type : Color
- Aspect ratio : 1.85
- Audio format : Dolby 5.1
News & awards
About
FESTIVALS AND AWARDS
2014 Rencontres Internationales du Cinéma de Patrimoine de Vincennes & Prix Henri Langlois.
Resources
Presskit(1)
DownloadLettres portugaises
(pdf - 25 Mo)