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Colossal Youth

20062h 36mPedro Costa
IMDb 6.8 · Rotten Tomatoes 87%

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"Raise your arm, shout out your freedom"

After the Portuguese government demolishes his slum and relocates him to a housing project on the outskirts of Lisbon, 75-year-old Cape Verde immigrant Ventura wanders between his new and old homes, reconnecting with people from his past.

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What is Colossal Youth (2006) about?

After the Portuguese government demolishes his slum and relocates him to a housing project on the outskirts of Lisbon, 75-year-old Cape Verde immigrant Ventura wanders between his new and old homes, reconnecting with people from his past.

Who stars in Colossal Youth?

Colossal Youth stars Ventura (Ventura), Vanda Duarte (Vanda), Beatriz Duarte, Gustavo Sumpta, Cila Cardoso. The film was directed by Pedro Costa.

How long is Colossal Youth?

Colossal Youth has a runtime of 2 min and premiered in 2006.

Is Colossal Youth worth watching?

Colossal Youth holds an IMDb rating of 6.8/10. On Rotten Tomatoes it scores 87. Fans of Drama are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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