A Cormoran
A Cormoran

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A Cormoran

1986
Movie
90 min
Slovenian

A story about sailor Maks in a crisis of his life.

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IMDb6.2/10
Director: Fernando LopesGenres: Drama

Plot Summary

This Portuguese drama follows the life and experiences of a man named Cormoran, exploring his relationships and internal struggles. The film delves into themes of memory, identity, and the passage of time as Cormoran navigates significant moments in his personal history. It offers a reflective look at an individual's journey through life's complexities.

Critical Reception

A Cormoran received critical attention for its introspective narrative and strong lead performance. While not a widely distributed film, it is recognized within Portuguese cinema for its artistic merit and thoughtful exploration of its themes.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its contemplative mood and atmospheric direction.

  • Ruy de Carvalho delivers a compelling performance at the heart of the film.

  • The narrative style is deliberate, appealing to audiences seeking character-driven dramas.

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Fun Fact

Fernando Lopes, the director, was a prominent figure in the Novo Cinema movement in Portugal, known for his distinct cinematic style.

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