Obscure Light

1h 16m
Documentary
4.8

Mingling identity photos taken by the Portuguese political police during the Salazar dictatorship and testimonies from the children of an assassinated communist activist, Luz Obscura invents a form that recreates as faithfully as possible the feeling of a family's broken identity.

Cast

Rui Pato
Himself
Alvaro Pato
Himself
Isabel Pato
Herself

Crew

Susana de Sousa Dias
Director, Writer, Editor
Ansgar Schäefer
Producer
Armanda Carvalho
Sound

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