A Queda (1976)
When a construction worker falls to his death due to a deliberate laxness in safety regulations, the construction foreman's son-in-law attempts to get some compensation from the construction company for the man's widow. Instead, he runs into obstruction after obstruction. This impassioned indictment of the fraternity of greed won the Silver Bear Award (second prize) at the 1978 Berlin Film Festival. ~ Clarke Fountain, Rovi
- Starring:
- Nelson Xavier, Lima Duarte, (more)
- Director(s):
- Ruy Guerra, Nelson Xavier, (more)
Synopsis of A Queda
When a construction worker falls to his death due to a deliberate laxness in safety regulations, the construction foreman's son-in-law attempts to get some compensation from the construction company for the man's widow. Instead, he runs into obstruction after obstruction. This impassioned indictment of the fraternity of greed won the Silver Bear Award (second prize) at the 1978 Berlin Film Festival. ~ Clarke Fountain, Rovi
Complete Cast of A Queda
- Nelson Xavier - Mario
- Isabel Ribeiro - Laura
- Hugo Carvana - Jose
- Lima Duarte - Salatiel
- Maria Silvia - The Widow
- Director(s):
- Ruy Guerra, Nelson Xavier
- 1978 - Berlin International Film Festival - Silver Bear - Special Jury Prize
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