Goodbye, Father (1996)

Director: Luís Filipe Rocha

For a 13-year-old boy like Filipe, the prospect of a summer vacation in the Azores with his father is like a dream come true. But dreams are sometimes just a way to avoid facing reality.

Cast

Afonso Pimentel

Filipe

João Lagarto

Manuel

Laura Soveral

Dona Paula / teacher

Natália Luiza

Mãe

Lourdes Norberto

grandmother

José Fanha

Rodinhas / bookseller

Adriana Aboim

Joana

João Aboim

Pedro

Daniel Martinho

taxi driver / Amadeu, the chauffer

Carlos Rodrigues

Bum