Young Mr. Cunhal
The revolutionary Álvaro Cunhal, symbol of Portuguese communism and political giant of the 20th century. He is nothing less than a larger-than-life figure, now examined by João Botelho’s camera, in a detective-minded film, in which the early years of the life of the historic leader of the Portuguese Communist Party are explored. In between, excerpts from his own books are staged for the spectator.
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Young Mr. Cunhal
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
Status
Released
Release Date
May 1, 2022
Runtime
0h 53m
Genres
Documentary
Original Title
O Jovem Cunhal
Production Companies
Ar de Filmes
Director
João Botelho
Description
The revolutionary Álvaro Cunhal, symbol of Portuguese communism and political giant of the 20th century. He is nothing less than a larger-than-life figure, now examined by João Botelho’s camera, in a detective-minded film, in which the early years of the life of the historic leader of the Portuguese Communist Party are explored. In between, excerpts from his own books are staged for the spectator.