Synopsis
A Cape Verdean woman navigates her way through Lisbon, following the scanty physical traces her deceased husband left behind and discovering his secret, illicit life.
Scores
Overall Score
41.2
Popularity Percentile (Year)
37.5%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
26.9%
Review Aggregate
74.7
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is largely positive, with 95% of 64 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize visually striking, emotional, dark. Most critics frame the film as an effective delivery of its core style and intent.
visually strikingemotionaldarkstylizedsuspensefulrealistichistoricalpoliticaltragiccharacter-driven
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vitalina Varela | 2020 | $59,000 | $72,000 | (est) |
| Ventura | 2020 | $37,000 | $44,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score95.0
RT critic review count64
Rotten Tomatoes audience score57.0
RT audience rating count25
IMDb rating6.7
IMDb votes2,598
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2020 | $14,941 | $18,110 |
| International | 2020 | $41,919 | $50,811 |
| Worldwide | 2020 | $56,860 | $68,922 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2020 | $24,238 | $29,380 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2020 | $2,291,000 | $2,776,996 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2020 | $2,120,000 | $2,569,722 |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2020 | $534,000 | $647,279 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2020 | $1,609,000 | $1,950,322 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2020 | $180,000 | $218,184 |
| Total Revenues | 2020 | $6,758,238 | $8,191,883 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2020 | $600,000 | $727,280 |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2020 | $80,000 (est) | $96,971 (est) |
| Participations | 2020 | $270,000 | $327,276 |
| Residuals ? | 2020 | $299,000 | $362,428 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2020 | $120,000 | $145,456 |
| Total Expenses | 2020 | $1,369,000 | $1,659,410 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2020 | $5,389,238 | $6,532,473 |
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