Bico (2004)

  • NR
  • 01/04/2004 (FI)
  • Documentary
  • 6m

Overview

A lyrical documentary captures a small mountain village in Portugal, showcasing its timeless essence amid historical changes. As men leave for stone-cutting work, women take charge in their absence, surrounded by snowy mountains and wandering sheep and cattle, with dogs guarding against wolves.

Aki Kaurismäki

Director, Writer

Cast

Brazelina Rodrigues's headshot

Brazelina Rodrigues

Self
Virgína Rodrigues's headshot

Virgína Rodrigues

Self
Palmira Fernandes's headshot

Palmira Fernandes

Self
Mariana Lopes-Alves's headshot

Mariana Lopes-Alves

Self
Abel Alves's headshot

Abel Alves

Self

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