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Coisa Ruim (2006)

Country of Origin: Portugal
Year of Production:
Running Times: 97 mins
Format: colour
Ratio:
Sound:

CREDITS

PRODUCTION
Production Company: Madragoa Filmes
Produced by: Paulo Branco
Production Manager: Diana Coelho

SCRIPT
Written by: Rodrigo Guedes de Carvalho

DIRECTION
Directed by: Tiago Guedes, Frederico Serra

PHOTOGRAPHY
Director of Photography: Victor Estevão

EDITING AND POST PRODUCTION
Editor: Pedro Ribeiro

MUSIC
Music: Jorge C.

SOUND
Sound: Pedro Melo
Sound Mixer: Branko Neskov

MAKE UP AND COSTUMES
Costume Designer: Isabel Branco

DESIGN AND SET CONSTRUCTION
Production Designer: Catarina Amaro
Painter: Stephane Alberto, Fabienne Couvreur

LOCATIONS
Locations: Seia, Portugal

CAST
Adriano Luz (Xavier Oliveira Monteiro)
Manuela Couto (Helena Oliveira Monteiro)
Sara Carinhas (Sofia)
José Afonso Pimentel (Rui)
João Santos (Ricardo)
José Pinto (Father Vicente)
João Pedro Vaz (Father Cruz)
Elisa Lisboa (Dulce)
Filipe Duarte (Luis)
Gonçalo Waddington (António)
Maria d'Aires (Rosa)
Miguel Borges (Ismael)
Rafaela Santos (Ismael's wife)
Orlando Costa (Sr. Costa)
Lia Franco (baby)
Sara Barradas (Ismael's daughter)
Ricardo Silva (Ismael's son 1)
Bruno Correia (Ismael's son 2)
Marta Cerqueira (exorcized girl)
Isabel Branco (mother of exorcised girl)
Paulo Branco (Godofredo Monteiro)

PLOT SUMMARY

An academic and his family move into a huge country home he has inherited. But they find that they're not alone...

AVAILABILITY

Portugal
Theatrical Distributors: Madragoa Filmes

TIMELINE

2006
February
24: Portugal – shown at the Fantasporto Film Festival

March
2: Portugal – theatrical release

KEYWORDS

exorcisms, ghosts, haunted houses

 


Last Updated: 15 October, 2008

 


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