Vitalina Varela
Vitalina Varela is a 2019 Portuguese drama film directed by Pedro Costa.[3] It won the Golden Leopard at the 2019 Locarno Film Festival.[4]
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| Directed by | Pedro Costa |
| Produced by | Abel Ribeiro Chaves |
| Starring | Vitalina Varela Ventura |
| Cinematography | Leonardo Simões |
| Edited by | Vítor Carvalho João Dias |
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Running time | 124 minutes |
| Country | Portugal |
| Language | Cape Verdean creole, Portuguese |
| Budget | €600,000[1] |
| Box office | $55,183[2] |
Reception
Critical response
On the review aggregator Rotten Tomatoes, the film holds an approval rating of 97% based on 34 reviews, with an average rating of 8.42/10. The website's critical consensus reads, "Rigorous and beautifully composed, Vitalina Varela is a quietly absorbing drama whose placid surface belies hidden depths".[5] Metacritic, which uses a weighted average, assigned the film a score of 83 out of 100, based on 15 critics, indicating "Universal acclaim".[6]
References
- "Cinema Must Be a Ritual: Pedro Costa Discusses "Vitalina Varela"". MUBI. Retrieved 21 February 2020.
- "Vitalina (2020)". Box Office Mojo. IMDb. Retrieved March 13, 2020.
- Weissberg, Jay (17 August 2019). "Locarno Film Review: 'Vitalina Varela'". Variety. Retrieved 2020-01-18.
- Corless, Kieron (3 September 2019). "Locarno 2019 report: films forged in fire". BFI. Retrieved 2020-01-18.
- Vitalina Varela (2020), retrieved 2020-03-24
- "Vitalina Varela". Metacritic. Retrieved 24 March 2020.
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