Film
The Tyrant Father
2022Directed by João Gomes
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- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 43m
About The Tyrant Father
- Comedy
Synopsis
This remake of the 1940 film with the same name tells the story of a theatre company, its men and women in love, mistakes and misunderstandings. Chico loves Tatão, who is courted by Artur. Graça loves Chico, but doesn't know he loves Tatão. Santana writes a play for the Grandelinhas that will serve as a guide to Chico passion and convince Tatão that he is a rich count. The play is then staged and they all end up in prison.
- Director
- João Gomes
- Writers
- Patrícia Müller
- António Lopes Ribeiro
- Miguel Viterbo
- Original title
- O Pai Tirano
