Embargo | |
Director: | António Ferreira |
Producer: | Tathiani Sacilotto António Ferreira |
Starring: | Filipe Costa Cláudia Carvalho Pedro Diogo Fernando Taborda José Raposo |
Music: | Luís Pedro Madeira |
Runtime: | 83 minutes |
Country: | Portugal |
Language: | Portuguese |
Embargo is a 2010 film that is an adaptation of a tale included in the 1978 Quasi Object by the Portuguese writer José Saramago.
Nuno is a man working at a hot dog stand, who also invented the machine which promises to revolutionize the shoe industry- a foot scanner. In the middle of a gasoline embargo and finding himself in a strange predicament, Nuno becomes mysteriously confined to his car, finding his life suddenly embargoed