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The Heart's Root 2000 Free Unlimited Access
Set in the Lisbon during the festivities of Saint Anthony, the patron saint of lovers and the old town. The story is about Cato, a nationalist politician who is charismatic and unscrupulous. He obsessively pursues Silvia, a mystical and mysterious young transvestite whom he meets at the festival. When Silvia runs into Vicente, a policeman who arrests transvestites and threatens them, Silvia must look towards blackmail to save herself. Compromising photos of Cato start to emerge among opposition parties and he must do all in his power to save his political career.
Genre: Drama
Cast: Luís Miguel Cintra, Joana Bárcia, Isabel Ruth, Melvil Poupaud, Miguel Guilherme, António Durães
Crew: Paulo Rocha (Director), Edgar Feldman (Editor), José Mário Branco (Music), Gérard Vaugois (Producer), Paulo Rocha (Producer), Elso Roque (Director of Photography)
Studio: RTP, Suma Filmes, Boomerang Productions, Les Films de l'Atalante, ARTE France Cinéma
Runtime: 118 minutes
Quality: HD
Release: Oct 18, 2000
Country: France, Portugal
Language: Português
