Gebo and the Shadow

Gebo and the Shadow — Plot

Despite his age and general weariness, Gebo keeps on working as an accountant to provide for his family. He lives with his wife, Doroteia, and his daughter-in-law, Sofia, but it is the absence of João, son and husband, that worries them.Gebo seems to be hiding something, especially to Doroteia, who is anxiously waiting to see her son again. Sofia is also waiting for her husband to come home, and yet she fears him. All of a sudden, João arrives and everything changes.

• Release date
• September 10, 2012
• Runtime
• 95 min
• Genres
• Drama
• Director
• Manoel de Oliveira

Gebo and the Shadow — Cast

Michael Lonsdale Gebo Claudia Cardinale Doroteia Jeanne Moreau Candidinha Leonor Silveira Sofia Luís Miguel Cintra Chamico Ricardo Trêpa Joao Luis Inacio Bastien Guio