Young man from Lisbon is under house arrest in his flat and spends the time tattooing. A couple of neighbourhood kids torment him. While the sun reaches its zenith, thoughts dissolve. Superior, unemphatic fiction won a Golden Palm at Cannes in 2009.
Featured in these combined programmes
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Short Stories 3: About a Boy
Boys will be boys, but boys also have to grow up. These films show boys and a young man in their most vulnerable years.
Film details
- Country of production
- Portugal
- Year
- 2009
- Festival edition
- IFFR 2010
- Length
- 15'
- Medium/Format
- 35mm
