Get a Life
7.32001Drama
During one winter night, a Portuguese teenager, Alvaro, loses his life in a fight between a youth gang and the cops in a suburb of Paris. Cidalia, a 36 year old cleaning woman, his mother, decides to defy the code of silence of the Portuguese community and tries to find the truth. She losses her friends, her job and her family but gains a life.
Original titleGanhar a Vida
Release2001-05-04
Runtime115 min
StatusReleased
CountriesFrance, Portugal
Original languagePT
SpokenFrench, Portuguese
DirectorJoão Canijo
WritersJoão Canijo, Pierre Hodgson, Celine Pouillon
ProductionMadragoa Filmes, Instituto do Cinema, Audiovisual e Multimédia, Gemini Films
Votes7
Popularity1
TMDB ID217309
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