Film

Ossos

6.819971h 37mDrama

Director: Pedro Costa
Year: 1997

After a suicidal teenage girl gives birth, she misguidedly entrusts her baby’s safety to the troubled, deadbeat father, whose violent actions take the viewer on a tour of the foreboding, crumbling shantytown in which they live.

Top cast

Mariya Lipkina

Tina

Vanda Duarte

Clotilde

Nuno Vaz

The Father

Isabel Ruth

Nurse Eduarda Gomes

Miguel Sermão

Clotilde's husband

Berta Susana Teixeira

Nurse

Inês de Medeiros

The Girl

Anna Carvalho

Prostitute

Ana Marta

Clotilde Montron

Friend

Zita Duarte

Friend

Directed by

Pedro Costa

Written by

Pedro Costa

Produced by

Paulo Branco