True and Tender Is the North - Production & Contact Info

True and Tender Is the North (2008)
122 min | Drama, Romance

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True and Tender Is the North (2008)

122 min | Drama, Romance

Emília de Sousa, the great 19th-century Portuguese actress, abandoned her career to marry a rich aristocrat and became the Baroness Magdalene of the Sea. As beautiful as Empress Sissi, she built a mystery that lasted four generations.

Director

João Botelho

Writers

Agustina Bessa-Luís (novel) | João Botelho (screenplay)

Producers

António da Cunha Telles | Pandora da Cunha Telles

Cinematographer

João Ribeiro

Editor

João Braz

Production Designer

Catarina Amaro

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Edit Released

Updated Nov 13, 2008

Release date

Sep 30, 2008 (United States)

Awards

2 wins & 4 nominations

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Cast	+ Add Cast
34 cast members

Name	Known for
Ana Moreira Sissi / Rosalina / Emília de Sousa / Águeda / Rosamunde Sissi / Rosalina / Emília de Sousa / Águeda / Rosamunde See fewer	Trance (2006)
Ricardo Aibéo João Sanha João Sanha See fewer	Miserere (2013)
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Laura Soveral D. Matilde D. Matilde See fewer	Tabu (I) (2012)
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Marcello Urgeghe Tristão Tristão See fewer	Blood of My Blood (2011)
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Alicia Grabowski Sissi's Handmaid Sissi's Handmaid See fewer	Who Are You? (2001)
Solange Santos Criada da Corte do Norte (as Solange T. Santos) Criada da Corte do Norte (as Solange T. Santos) See fewer	Os Maias: Cenas da Vida Romântica (2014)
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