What Netflix’s 'Daredevil' Gets Right and Wrong About Blindness
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Concerns an Irish woman, Cathy (Pauline Cadell), who dearly loves her Portuguese lawyer husband, Pedro (Rui Morisson); however, unbeknownst to her, he engages in one tryst after another. Cathy soon finds herself trying to help a young delinquent get off heroin, while the youth's desperate mother joins a weird religious cult. In other segments, an elderly man is nearly driven mad with grief at the loss of his granddaughter in a train station, while a down-and-out jeweler ushers the young girl to a hotel room.
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Concerns an Irish woman, Cathy (Pauline Cadell), who dearly loves her Portuguese lawyer husband, Pedro (Rui Morisson); however, unbeknownst to her, he engages in one tryst after another. Cathy soon finds herself trying to help a young delinquent get off heroin, while the youth's desperate mother joins a weird religious cult. In other segments, an elderly man is nearly driven mad with grief at the loss of his granddaughter in a train station, while a down-and-out jeweler ushers the young girl to a hotel room.
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Genre:Drama
Written By:Alberto Seixas Santos
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Runtime:85 minutes
Studio:Camelot Pélis S.L., Instituto do Cinema, Audiovisual e Multimédia, Metropolitan Filmexport, Quimera Produções, RTP, Rosa Filmes
Cast
Alberto Seixas Santos
Director
Pauline Cadell
Cathy
Alexandre Pinto
Daniel
Lia Gama
Emília, Daniel's mother
Zita Duarte
Assunção
Sofia Aparício
tv star
Luís Esparteiro
Luis Vincente
Don Baker
Sean
Madalena Leal
Maria da Luz, Pedro's sister
Sofia Leite
Marianada Luz, Pedro's sister
Rui Luís
Lorry driver
Carla Chambel
Jeweller's girl
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