Vitalina Varela
| Vitalina Varela | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Pedro Costa |
| Written by | Pedro Costa Vitalina Varela |
| Produced by | Abel Ribeiro Chaves |
| Starring | Vitalina Varela Ventura |
| Cinematography | Leonardo Simões |
| Edited by | Vítor Carvalho João Dias |
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Running time | 124 minutes |
| Country | Portugal |
| Languages | Cape Verdean Creole Portuguese |
| Budget | €600,000 |
| Box office | $55,183 |
Vitalina Varela is a 2019 Portuguese drama directed by acclaimed director Pedro Costa. It won the Golden Leopard and Best Actress Award at the 2019 Locarno Film Festival. The film follows Vitalina Varela, a character who previously appeared in Pedro Costa's Horse Money.
It was selected as the Portuguese entry for Best International Feature Film at the 93rd Academy Awards after Portugal's first entry, Listen, was disqualified.