A Bee in the Rain (1972)

★ 6.5/10 66 min Drama Portugal Portuguese

Director: Fernando Lopes

Novel: Carlos de Oliveira
Screenplay by: Fernando Lopes, Carlos de Oliveira

Streaming: Not available

Description

This Portuguese drama examines the daily life minutiae and intrigues of two scions of society in the rural village where they live. One is a wealthy landowner, the other a widowed aristocrat who lives in a world of her own.

Top Cast

Laura Soveral Maria dos Prazeres

João Guedes Álvaro Silvestre

Zita Duarte Clara

Ruy Furtado Mestre António

Carlos Ferreiro Marcelo

Fernando De Oliveira Medeiros, newspaper director

Adriano Reys Jacinto, carriage driver

Geny Frias

A Bee in the Rain Appears on 1 Curated Movie List

Canon Institutions

UNESCO ‘Memory of the World’

UNESCO #503