O'Lugre

O'Lugre

Artur Ribeiro, 2018
Synopsis

On the schooner O Lugre, we follow the drama of Albino, once a higly respected fisherman. Albino tries to protect and mentor Miguel, a young orphan who looks up to him. This relationship becomes to be regarded as suspiciously homosexual, and in fact, the catalyst for hatred and violence amongst the men. As the crew struggles against the storms and currents of the open ocean, these conflicts grow worse. Captain Silva is a determindes man, and as his ship sails into uncharted waters, he struggles to both accomplish his mission and keep his men alive and safe.

Production details
Director: Artur Ribeiro
Writer: Bernardo Santareno
Genre: Drama
Production company: Lightburst Pictures (Berlin, Germany)
In coproduction with: Cinemate S. A. (Loures, Portogallo)
Funding type: Production
Funding sum: 180.000,00 €
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