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Get a Life

Ganhar a Vida

Release: 2001-05-04 ·Runtime: 115m ·★ 7.0
Drama

During one winter night, a Portuguese teenager, Alvaro, loses his life in a fight between a youth gang and the cops in a suburb of Paris. Cidalia, a 36 year old cleaning woman, his mother, decides to defy the code of silence of the Portuguese community and tries to find the truth. She losses her friends, her job and her family but gains a life.

Production Countries

France Portugal

Production Companies

Madragoa Filmes
Instituto do Cinema, Audiovisual e Multimédia
Gemini Films