Portrait of a Certain Orient
Overview
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.
RATING
7.0
DIRECTOR
Marcelo Gomes
COUNTRIES
Brazil
Italy
Lebanon
RELEASE DATE
2024
TIME
1h 32m
GENRE
Drama
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