The Portuguese Woman, dir. Rita Azevedo Gomes, Portugal 2018, 138 mins, Portuguese with English subtitles
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The Portuguese Woman is a luminous contemplation on waiting and interior life, grounded in historical text yet more present still in its emotional clarity. Rita Azevedo Gomes reimagines Robert Musil’s tale as a series of tableaux vivants where life’s passing is rendered as performance – a deliberate, lyrical dance between past and present, artifice and truth.
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Sat, 30 May 2026
Cinema 1
04:30 pm
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