Esteiros
In 1940s Portugal, poor and illiterate, five boys work the Tejo mudflats to exhaustion, making tiles from clay. One refuses to stay trapped in poverty. Their fight revives "the sons of men who were never boys."
Cast

Isabel Abreu
Irene

Pedro Almendra
António

Maria João Pinho
Maria do Bote

Luís Barros
Unknown

Tomás Alves
Joaquim

Santiago André
Gineto
Romeu Bairos
Chico Lindinho

Martim Balsa
Canina

Joana Bernardo
Rosete

Miguel Borges
Zé Vicente

Albano Jerónimo
Soeiro

Sofia Espírito Santo
Ti Maria

Valdemar Santos
Ti Bento

Margarida Vila-Nova
Madalena

Gonçalo Waddington
Manuel do Bote

Augusto Madeira
Sr. Castro

Miguel Frazão
Vidigal

Ana Bustorff
Ti Rosa

Pedro Diogo
Má Cara

Gonçalo Portela
Pedro
Salvador Rio
Guedelhas
Frederico Pinto
Gaitinhas
Álvaro Silva
Maquineta

Inês Rosado
Aurora
Dinis Vila-Nova
Sagui

Sérgio Silva
Médico
Gabriel Kapinha
Carraça
Dulce Domingos
Cecília
Alec Catarino
Mateus
Lourenço Rodrigues
Malesso
Crew

João Maia
Director
Soeiro Pereira Gomes
Writer

Mário Cunha
Screenplay

Pedro Ribeiro
Editor
Valentín Álvarez
Director of Photography

Pandora da Cunha Telles
Producer

Pablo Iraola
Producer
Maria Ionescu
Co-Producer
Sara Silveira
Co-Producer
Ivone Gradim
Production Assistant
Violeta Varenne
Production Assistant
Joana Cardoso
Costume Designer
Carla Venâncio
Hair Department Head
Sandra Pinto
Makeup Department Head
Pedro Melo
Sound Director
Cypress Cook
Set Designer
Rita Cachão
Props
Bruno Duarte
Art Direction