The film tells a story of Mariana, a nurse who leaves Lisbon to accompany an immigrant worker in a comatose sleep on his trip home to Cape Verde. The devoted Portuguese nurse took a journey only to find herself lost in abstract drama.
Casts Isaach de Bankolé, Inês de Medeiros, Édith Scob, Pedro Hestnes, Raúl Andrade, Manuel Andrade, João Gomes de Pina, Alina Montrond, Sandra do Canto Brandão, João Medina
MOVIE COMMENTS
SIMILAR MOVIES
The Island of Thirty Coffins
Les Anneaux de Bicêtre
Woman of Straw
Dead Eyes of London
The Skeleton Key
The Secret Life of Words
Haitoku no mesu
A Faded Memory
Regarding Henry
Panchira byôin: Otôsan dai kôfun!
The boy is Kuwaiti
Dr. Alemán
I Don't Want to Sleep Alone
Lonely Hearts
The Red Baron
Fort Saganne
Atonement
Calling Dr. Gillespie
Sleeping Dogs
The Ottoman Lieutenant
SIMILAR MOVIES
The Island of Thirty Coffins
IMDB 5.5 | Sep , 1979
The story takes place in 1917. Véronique is a young woman of 35 years, nurse at the military hospital of Besançon. She suddenly learns of the murder of her husband, the mysterious Count Vorski, whom she has not seen for fourteen years. Her research will also lead her to the track of her father and son whom she believed to have died in a shipwreck, already a long time ago. From clue to clue, here we are in Brittany, on this island with a name so ill-fitting... Brutal deaths, enigmatic words written... by whom? A frightening prophecy, the superstitious terror of the island's inhabitants, and suddenly, Veronica d'Hergemont can no longer leave this island. She's stuck alone. Almost alone...Les Anneaux de Bicêtre
IMDB 10 | Jan , 1977
At fifty, René Maugras has lost everything. This wealthy press boss fell into a coma and was rushed to hospital. He has since emerged from his worrying state of health but remains unable to move and communicate. He must also begin rehabilitation, which turns out to be particularly humiliating. Fortunately for him there is Blanche, his nurse, who surrounds him with affection. Blanche takes her case to heart.Woman of Straw
IMDB 6.2 | Apr , 1964
Anthony Richmond schemes to get the fortune of his tyrannical, wheelchair-using tycoon uncle Charles Richmond by persuading Maria, a nurse he employs, to marry him.Dead Eyes of London
IMDB 6.1 | Mar , 1961
A disfigured killer with glazed-over white eyes is doing the dirty work so that an insurance agent-doctor can get the victims' insurance money.The Skeleton Key
IMDB 6.6 | Jul , 2005
A hospice nurse working at a spooky New Orleans plantation home finds herself entangled in a mystery involving the house's dark past.The Secret Life of Words
IMDB 7 | Dec , 2005
A solitary nurse bonds with a badly burned patient who survived an accident on an oil rig.Haitoku no mesu
IMDB 7 | Aug , 1961
A Faded Memory
IMDB 7 | Jun , 2013
Young-Jae (Ryu Soo-Young) was involved in a car accident two years ago. He lost his memory from the accident. Now, Young-Hae runs a used bookstore and appears like an ordinary guy, but he has a certificate for passing the bar exam in his desk. While Young-Jae was in the hospital nobody visited him and he didn't have any numbers saved in his cellphone. He has been totally isolated. One day, a parcel is delivered to Young-Jae. In the parcel, there is Young-Jae's old wallet containing a photo of a smiling woman. The parcel does not have a sender listed. Soo-A (Nam Bo-Ra) is an 18-year-old who acts likes she knows everything. She expresses to Young-Jae that she likes him. With Soo-A's help, Young-Jae tries to find the woman in the picture.Regarding Henry
IMDB 6.5 | Jul , 1991
After being shot, a lawyer loses his memory and must relearn speech and mobility, but he has a loving family to support him.Panchira byôin: Otôsan dai kôfun!
IMDB 2 | Sep , 2018
Even though Takeo knows that his wife, Akemi, is having an affair with her boss, the department manager, Samejima, he goes about his days pretending not to know. One day, Takeo wakes up in a hospital room after getting into a traffic accident and is shocked to see the face of nurse Hiromi. Hiromi was even better than her colleague Yuko...The boy is Kuwaiti
IMDB 0 | Jan , 1992
The story of a young Kuwaiti man who married an Egyptian during his studies in Egypt and had a son, then he left the son with his mother and returned to Kuwait in the hope of returning to them again, but he lost his memory in an accident.Dr. Alemán
IMDB 5.4 | Aug , 2008
Marc, an unexperienced medical doctor from Germany arrives at the Hospital Universitario del Valle in Cali, Colombia for his internship and soon finds himself in-between a raging gang war in Siloé, a Cali barrio. In the hospital he has to care mostly for shotgun wounds, while in the streets he falls in love with a stall-holder who cares for some of the children involved in drug trafficking and criminal violence. Alienating his colleagues and his host family while befriending the kids, he soon finds himself trapped in the center of the violent conflict between the gangs and has to come to a decision.I Don't Want to Sleep Alone
IMDB 6.5 | Dec , 2006
Rawang, an immigrant from Bangladesh living in awful conditions, takes pity on a Chinese man, Hsiao-kang, who is beaten up and left in the street. Rawang lovingly nurses him on a mattress he found. When he is almost healed, Hsiao-kang meets the waitress Chyi. His love for Rawang is put to the test.Lonely Hearts
IMDB 6.1 | Apr , 2006
In the late 1940s, a murderous couple known as the 'The Lonely Hearts Killers' kills close to a dozen people. Two detectives try to nab the duo who find their targets via the personals in the paper.The Red Baron
IMDB 6.6 | Mar , 2008
Richthofen goes off to war like thousands of other men. As fighter pilots, they become cult heroes for the soldiers on the battlefields. Marked by sportsmanlike conduct, technical exactitude and knightly propriety, they have their own code of honour. Before long he begins to understand that his hero status is deceptive. His love for Kate, a nurse, opens his eyes to the brutality of war.Fort Saganne
IMDB 6 | May , 1984
In 1911, a willful and determined man from peasant stock named Charles Saganne enlists in the military and is assigned to the Sahara Desert under the aristocratic Colonel Dubreuilh.Atonement
IMDB 7.6 | Feb , 2007
A young girl irrevocably changes the course of several lives when she accuses her older sister's lover of a crime he did not commit.Calling Dr. Gillespie
IMDB 7 | Aug , 1942
Dr. Kildare's friend Dr. Gillespie is called in to investigate when a young man suffering from mental problems disappears on a killing spree.Sleeping Dogs
IMDB 7 | Mar , 2024
Roy Freeman, an ex-homicide detective with a fractured memory, is forced to revisit a case he can't remember. As a man's life hangs in the balance on death row, Freeman must piece together the brutal evidence from a decade-old murder investigation, uncovering a sinister web of buried secrets and betrayals linking to his past. With only instincts to trust, he faces a chilling truth - sometimes, it's best to let sleeping dogs lie.The Ottoman Lieutenant
IMDB 6.1 | Mar , 2017
Lillie, a determined American woman, ventures overseas to join Dr. Jude at a remote medical mission in the Ottoman Empire (now Turkey). However, Lillie soon finds herself at odds with Jude and the mission’s founder, Woodruff, when she falls for the titular military man, Ismail, just as the war is about to erupt.