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Esteiros
Drama

Esteiros

Drama

In 1940s Portugal, poor and illiterate, five boys work the Tejo mudflats to exhaustion, making tiles from clay. One refuses to stay trapped in poverty. Their fight revives "the sons of men who were never boys."

Director

João Maia

Writers

Mário Cunha (screenplay) | Soeiro Pereira Gomes (based on the book by)

Producers

Pandora da Cunha Telles (producer) | Pablo Iraola (producer)

Cinematographer

Valentín Álvarez

Casting Director

Bernardo Almeida

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38 cast members

Name	Known for
Isabel Abreu Irene Irene See fewer	Olga Drummond (2019)
Pedro Almendra António António See fewer	Snu (2019)
Tomás Alves Joaquim Joaquim See fewer	Salgueiro Maia: The Implicated (2022)
Santiago André Gineto Gineto See fewer	Pôr do Sol (2021)
Romeu Bairos Chico Lindinho Chico Lindinho See fewer	Meu amigo anda sozinho (2019)
Martim Balsa Canina Canina See fewer	Broken Spies (2025)
Luís Barros GNR GNR See fewer	Esteiros
Joana Bernardo Rosete Rosete See fewer	The Bride (2022)
Miguel Borges Zé Vicente Zé Vicente See fewer	Cinzento e Negro (2015)
Ana Bustorff Ti Rosa Ti Rosa See fewer	Inferno (1999)
Victor Caetano Homem do Carrossel Homem do Carrossel See fewer	Esteiros
Alec Catarino Mateus Mateus See fewer	Eu condeno-te à morte (2025)
Pedro Dias Monteiro Monteiro See fewer	Esteiros
Pedro Diogo Má-Cara Má-Cara See fewer	Ministério do Tempo (2017)
Dulce Domingos Cecília Cecília See fewer	Esteiros
Miguel Frazão Vidigal Vidigal See fewer	Color Out of Space (2019)
Carla Gil Mulher Prostituta Mulher Prostituta See fewer	Heart Keeper (2025)
Albano Jerónimo Soeiro Soeiro See fewer	The Domain (2019)
Gabriel Kapinha Carraça Carraça See fewer	Festa é Festa (2021)
João Carlos Lopes Crispim Crispim See fewer	Esteiros
Augusto Madeira Sr. Castro Sr. Castro See fewer	Bingo: The King of the Mornings (2017)
Artur Malheiros Industrial Industrial See fewer	Esteiros
Maria João Pinho Maria do Bote Maria do Bote See fewer	Os Maias: Cenas da Vida Romântica (2014)
Frederico Pinto Gaitinhas Gaitinhas See fewer	Esteiros
Gonçalo Portela Pedro Pedro See fewer	Salgueiro Maia: The Implicated (2022)
Salvador Rio Guedelhas Guedelhas See fewer	3 Caminos (2021)
Lourenço Rodrigues Malesso Malesso See fewer	Lugar 54 (2025)
Inês Rosado Aurora Aurora See fewer	Broken Spies (2025)
Sofia Espírito Santo Ti Maria Ti Maria See fewer	Lua Vermelha (2010)
Eric Santos Homem do Torpedo Homem do Torpedo See fewer	Kaminey (2009)
Valdemar Santos Ti Bento Ti Bento See fewer	A Ceia (2013)
Álvaro Silva Maquineta Maquineta See fewer	Esteiros
Sérgio Silva Médico Médico See fewer	A Hora da Liberdade (1999)
Afonso Soares Arturinho Arturinho See fewer	Sr. Rui (2024)
Gonçalo Soares Carlinhos Carlinhos See fewer	Esteiros
Dinis Vila-Nova Sagui Sagui See fewer	Cândido (2024)
Margarida Vila-Nova Madalena Madalena See fewer	Letters from War (2016)
Gonçalo Waddington Manuel do Bote Manuel do Bote See fewer	Patrick (I) (2019)

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