Portrait of a Certain Orient
2024 · 92 min
Drama
★ 7.0Trailer
At the end of the 1940s, Lebanon is sliding towards a devastating conflict. Catholic siblings Emilie and Emir decide to leave for Brazil. Aboard the ship to their new home, Emilie falls in love with Omar, a Muslim merchant. For an enraged and jealous Emir, the relationship is intolerable. As the story unfolds against the backdrop of the majestic rainforest, Emir’s actions and the choice that Emilie subsequently makes lead to disastrous consequences.
Crew
- Director Marcelo Gomes
- Writer Maria Camargo
- Writer Marcelo Gomes
- Writer Gustavo Campos
- Director of Photography Pierre de Kerchove
Cast
Wafa'a Celine Halawi
Emilie
Charbel Kamel
Omar
Zakaria Kaakour
Emir
Eros Galbiati
Dorner
Rosa Peixoto
Anastásia
Tuna Dwek
Madre Superiora
- N
Nando Azevedo
Forasteiro 2
- A
Adriano Barroso
Funcionário Porto Amazônia
- F
Fenicia Lucas de Castro
Recepcionista de Hotel
- F
Francisco de Souza
Canoeiro
- D
Domoh El
Domoh
- O
Ohn Emil Fawzy
Migrante Palestino
Crew
- Director — Marcelo Gomes
- Writer — Maria Camargo
- Writer — Marcelo Gomes
- Writer — Gustavo Campos
- Director of Photography — Pierre de Kerchove
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