THE PORTUGUESE HOUSE UNA QUINTA PORTUGUESA AVELINA PRAT

The disappearance of his wife leaves Fernando, a quiet geography teacher, completely devastated. Aimless, he assumes another man’s identity as a gardener on a Portuguese estate, where he forms an unexpected friendship with the owner, stepping into a new life that isn’t his own.

ಫರ್ನಾಂಡೋ ಒಬ್ಬ ಶಾಂತ ಸ್ವಭಾವದ ಭೂಗೋಳ ಶಾಸ್ತ್ರದ ಶಿಕ್ಷಕ. ಹೆಂಡತಿಯ ನಾಪತ್ತೆಯಿಂದ ಅವನು ಸಂಪೂರ್ಣವಾಗಿ ಕುಸಿದುಹೋಗುತ್ತಾನೆ. ಬದುಕಿನ ಗುರಿ ಕಳೆದುಕೊಂಡ ಅವನು, ತನ್ನ ಗುರುತನ್ನು ಮರೆಮಾಚಿ ಬೇರೊಬ್ಬನ ಹೆಸರಿನಲ್ಲಿ ಪೋರ್ಚುಗಲ್‌ನ ತೋಟವೊಂದರಲ್ಲಿ ಕೆಲಸಕ್ಕೆ ಸೇರುತ್ತಾನೆ. ಅಲ್ಲಿನ ಮಾಲೀಕನೊಂದಿಗೆ ಅವನಿಗೆ ಅನಿರೀಕ್ಷಿತ ಸ್ನೇಹವಾಗುತ್ತದೆ. ಹೀಗೆ ಫರ್ನಾಂಡೋ ತನಗೇ ಅರಿಯದಂತೆ ತನ್ನದಲ್ಲದ ಹೊಸ ಜೀವನದೊಳಗೆ ಹೆಜ್ಜೆ ಇಡುತ್ತಾನೆ.

Producer(s) or Production Company :

Miriam Porté, Luis Urbano, Miguel Molina, Adán Aliaga

Screenplay :

Avelina Prat

Director of Photography :

Santiago Racaj

Editor :

Juliana Montañés

Music :

Vincent Barrière

Sound :

Nora Haddad, Iván Martínez-Rufat

Cast :

Manolo Solo, Maria de Medeiros, Branka Katić, Rita Cabaço

Premier Status :

Indian Premier

Awards - Winner :

BAFICI (SIGNIS Special Mention), Silk Road IFF (Best Artistic Contribution), Pelíkula – Manila Spanish FF (Audience Award)

Awards - Nominations | Screened | Official Selection :

San Sebastián IFF (Official Selection), Málaga FF (Official Selection), Transilvania IFF (Special Screening), Hof IFF (Official Selection), Edinburgh Spanish FF (Official Selection)

Avelina Prat (b. 1972) was born in Valencia and trained as an architect before moving into cinema. She began working in the film industry in 2004 as a script supervisor and has contributed to more than 30 feature films, including THE QUEEN OF SPAIN (2016), in which she also appeared on screen. Alongside this work, she directed the short films 208 PALABRAS (2007) and 3/105 (2014), the latter selected for the Venice FF. Her feature debut, VASIL (2022), premiered at Seminci FF. THE PORTUGUESE HOUSE is her second feature film.

  1. 1. DJ AHMET
  2. 2. SENTIMENTAL VALUE
  3. 3. SOUND OF FALLING
  4. 4. MY FATHER'S SHADOW
  5. 5. NO OTHER CHOICE
  6. 6. WHERE THE WIND COMES FROM
  7. 7. IT WAS JUST AN ACCIDENT
  8. 8. RESURRECTION
  9. 9. A POET
  10. 10. MAGELLAN
  11. 11. SIRĀT
  12. 12. FATHER MOTHER SISTER BROTHER
  13. 13. THE MASTERMIND
  14. 14. LATE SHIFT
  15. 15. AMRUM
  16. 16. CASE 137
  17. 17. SKIN OF YOUTH
  18. 18. WE BELIEVE YOU
  19. 19. BETTER GO MAD IN THE WILD
  20. 20. FATHER
  21. 21. MORTICIAN
  22. 22. TO THE VICTORY!
  23. 23. DREAMS
  24. 24. THE BLUE TRAIL
  25. 25. MOTHERTONGUE
  26. 26. A SAD AND BEAUTIFUL WORLD
  27. 27. FIUME O MORTE!
  28. 28. THE THINGS YOU KILL
  29. 29. YOUNG MOTHERS
  30. 30. THE MYSTERIOUS GAZE OF THE FLAMINGO
  31. 31. CATANE
  32. 32. PROMISED SKY
  33. 33. CHRISTY
  34. 34. I ONLY REST IN THE STORM
  35. 35. THE PUPIL
  36. 36. COMANDANTE FRITZ
  37. 37. IMPATIENCE OF THE HEART
  38. 38. STRAIGHT CIRCLE
  39. 39. DRY LEAF
  40. 40. A USEFUL GHOST
  41. 41. SLEEPLESS CITY
  42. 42. OUTCRY
  43. 43. MY UNCLE JENS
  44. 44. THE LOVE THAT REMAINS
  45. 45. KONTINENTAL '25
  46. 46. JANINE MOVES TO THE COUNTRY
  47. 47. DIVINE COMEDY
  48. 48. A LIGHT THAT NEVER GOES OUT
  49. 49. THE DISAPPEARANCE OF JOSEF MENGELE
  50. 50. GOD WILL NOT HELP
  51. 51. TÊTES BRÛLÉES
  52. 52. REEDLAND
  53. 53. DEAD DOG
  54. 54. NINO
  55. 55. BEFORE THE BODY
  56. 56. LOVE ME TENDER
  57. 57. THE LAST AMBASSADOR
  58. 58. CARAVAN
  59. 59. WHAT DOES THAT NATURE SAY TO YOU
  60. 60. AS WE BREATHE
  61. 61. TALES OF THE WOUNDED LAND
  62. 62. HALF MOON
  63. 63. THE PORTUGUESE HOUSE
  64. 64. FOLLIES
  65. 65. THE DEVIL SMOKES
  66. 66. VANILLA
  67. 67. BLUE HERON
  68. 68. KOKORAS
  69. 69. DRAGONFLY
  70. 70. KIKA
  71. 71. MAYSOON
  72. 72. BEACHCOMBER
  73. 73. WIND, TALK TO ME
  74. 74. BROKEN VOICES
  75. 75. RENOVATION
  76. 76. HAPPY BIRTHDAY
  77. 77. HUMAN RESOURCE
  78. 78. NOMAD SHADOW
  79. 79. THE DREAMED ONES
  80. 80. TWO PROSECUTORS
  81. 81. CLOISTERED SISTER
  82. 82. ORENDA
  83. 83. DE TAL PALO
  84. 84. MILITANTROPOS
  85. 85. RIVERSTONE
  86. 86. OSLO: A TAIL OF PROMISE
  87. 87. MAHIMA
  88. 88. BELÉN