O Riso e a Faca
O Riso e a FacaO Riso e a Faca
Portugal / Fiction / 35mm, HD

Sérgio travels to a metropolis in West Africa to work for an NGO as an environmental engineer on a road project between the desert and the jungle. There, he becomes entangled in an intimate yet unbalanced relationship with two inhabitants of the city, Diara and Gui. As the neo-colonial dynamics among the expatriate community unravel, this fragile bond becomes his only refuge from an impending collapse into solitude or barbarism.

Actors: Sérgio Coragem, Cléo Diára, Jonathan Guilherme, Jorge Biague, Binta Rosadore, Nastio Mosquito, Giovanni Maucieri, Marçalina Djibril, Roxana Ionesco, Marinho de Pina, João Santos Lopes, Hermínio Amaro, Paulo Leal, João Pedro Sousa, Hamed Nah, Renato Sztutman, Bruno Zhu, Kody Mccree, Valentina Cirelli

Director: Pedro Pinho

Script: Pedro Pinho, Miguel Seabra Lopes, Luísa Homem, Marta Lança, José Filipe Costa, Miguel Carmo, Tiago Hespanha, Leonor Noivo, Luís Miguel Correia, Paul Choquet

Photography: Ivo Lopes Araújo

Sound Direction: Jules Valeur

Production Director: Eduardo Nasser

1º Assistant Director: Tiago Hespanha

Art Direction and Wardrobe: Camille Lemonnier, Livia Lattanzio, Ana Meleiro

Make-up and Hair: Ami Camará

Editing: Rita M. Pestana, Karen Akerman, Claúdia Rita Oliveira, Pedro Pinho

Color Correction: Claudiu Doagă

Sound Editing: Pablo Lamar

Sound Mixing: Marius Leftarache

Producer: Filipa Reis, Tiago Hespanha, Pedro Pinho


Produced by: Uma Pedra no Sapato, Terratreme Filmes

Coproduced by: Still Moving, deFilm, Bubbles Project

Financed by: Instituto Do Cinema E Do Audiovisual, Aide Aux Hinémas Du Monde - Centre National Du Cinéma Et De Limage Animée - Institut Français, Centre National Du Cinéma Et De L'image Animée Et De L'instituto Do Cinema E Do Audiovisual, Aide À La Coproduction D'œeuvres Cinématographiques Franco-portugaises, Ancine - Agência Nacional Do Cinema, Banco Regional De Desenvolvimento Do Extremo Sul, Fundo Setorial Do Audiovisual, Centrul Național Al Cinematografiei România, Rádio Televisão Portuguesa, Programa Ibermedia, Carrefour, Havas Media, Fundo De Apoio Ao Turismo E Ao Cinema, Programa Garantir Cultura, Creative Europe Media of the European Union, Avanpost Media

Portuguese Sales: Magenta/Uma Pedra No Sapato

World Sales: Paradise City Sales

Festivals and Awards

Cannes Festival

Un Certain Regard - Compétition (FR 05.2025)

Best Actress Un Certain Regard, Cannes

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