Portrait of a Certain Orient(2024)
Retrato de um Certo Oriente
Portrait of a Certain Orient Synopsis
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.
Portrait of a Certain Orient (2024) is a drama film directed by Marcelo Gomes, released on November 21, 2024 with a runtime of 1h 32m. It stars Wafa'a Celine Halawi, Charbel Kamel, Zakaria Kaakour and Eros Galbiati. Viewers rate it 7.0 out of 10 across 2 ratings.
- Director:
- Marcelo Gomes
- Writers:
- Marcelo Gomes, Gustavo Campos, Maria Camargo
- Producers:
- Mariana Ferraz, Ernesto Soto, Guilherme Coelho
- Cinematographer:
- Pierre de Kerchove
- Composer:
- Mateus Alves
- Production:
- Matizar Filmes, Kavac Film, Gullane Entretenimento, Misti Filmes, Globo Filmes, Canal Brasil, Bubbles Project, VideoFilmes, Muiraquitã Filmes, Orjouane Productions
- Status:
- Released
Portrait of a Certain Orient (2024) Trailer
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Portrait of a Certain Orient Cast & Crew
Main cast
Wafa'a Celine Halawi
as Emilie
Charbel Kamel
as Omar
Zakaria Kaakour
as Emir
Eros Galbiati
as Dorner
Rosa Peixoto
as Anastásia
Tuna Dwek
as Madre Superiora
- Nando Azevedo
Nando Azevedo
as Forasteiro 2
- Adriano Barroso
Adriano Barroso
as Funcionário Porto Amazônia
- Fenicia Lucas de Castro
Fenicia Lucas de Castro
as Recepcionista de Hotel
- Francisco de Souza
Francisco de Souza
as Canoeiro
- Domoh El
Domoh El
as Domoh
- Ohn Emil Fawzy
Ohn Emil Fawzy
as Migrante Palestino
Key crew
Directed by Marcelo Gomes, written by Marcelo Gomes, Gustavo Campos and Maria Camargo, produced by Mariana Ferraz, Ernesto Soto and Guilherme Coelho.
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Portrait of a Certain Orient Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 7.0/10 from 2 ratings.
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Portrait of a Certain Orient – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Portrait of a Certain Orient online?
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Portrait of a Certain Orient (2024) is currently available to rent or buy from Apple TV Store. No subscription streaming option is listed right now, so availability may change.
Who stars in Portrait of a Certain Orient?
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The main cast of Portrait of a Certain Orient (2024) includes Wafa'a Celine Halawi, Charbel Kamel, Zakaria Kaakour, Eros Galbiati and Rosa Peixoto. The film was directed by Marcelo Gomes. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Portrait of a Certain Orient released?
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Portrait of a Certain Orient was released on November 21, 2024 and runs for 1h 32m.
Is Portrait of a Certain Orient worth watching?
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Portrait of a Certain Orient (2024) holds an average rating of 7.0 out of 10 from 2 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy drama films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
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