THE MUTANTS
OS MUTANTES
SYNOPSIS
Os Mutantes examines the lives of three kids in their early teens who have rejected life in juvenile homes or with foster families to take their chances on their own. They drift into petty crime and are exploited by sexual predators; the two boys end up working in a pornographic film, while Andreia becomes pregnant.
| DIRECTOR | Teresa Villaverde |
| YEAR | 1997 |
| STATUS | completed |
| FESTIVALS AWARDS | NEW DIRECTOR'S SHOWCASE AWARD - Seattle Film Festival 2000 |
| CAST | Ana Moreira Alexandre Pinto Nelson Varela Alexandra Lencastre Paulo Pereira Helder Tavares |
| CO PRODUCTION WITH | Mutante Films Radiotelevisao Portuguesa FMB Films JBA Productions La Sept Cinéma Pandora Film ZDF/ Arte |
| SUPPORTED BY | IPACA Portugal |
| WORLD SALES | |
| GERMAN DISTRIBUTOR | Pegasos Film |
| LENGTH | 113 min. |
| FORMAT | colour 35mm 1:1.85 Dolby |
| SHOOTING LOCATION | Portugal |
| ORIGINAL LANGUAGE | Portuguese |
| PRODUCERS | Jacques Bidou (producer) Karl Baumgartner Richard Boidin Gabriela Cerqueira Georges Goldenstern (associate producers) |
| WRITERS | Teresa Villaverde |
| CASTING | |
| DIRECTOR OF PHOTOGRAPHY | Acácio de Almeida |
| PRODUCTION MANAGEMENT | Gerardo Fernandes |
| EDITING | Andrée Davanture |
| MUSIC | |
| SOUND | Vasco Pimentel Joel Rangon |
| ART DIRECTION | Sérgio Costa |
| COSTUMES | Joana Villaverde |
| MAKE UP HAIR | |
| SOUNDTRACK AVAILABLE | n/s |
| DVD VIDEO AVAILABLE | n/s |
| LINKS | n/s |
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