Hay Road

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Hay Road
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Portuguese Estrada de Palha
Directed by Rodrigo Areias
Written byRodrigo Areias
Starring Nuno Melo
Edited by Tomás Baltazar
Music by The Legendary Tigerman
Rita Redshoes
Release date
  • 28 June 2012 (2012-06-28)
Running time
120 minutes
CountryPortugal
LanguagePortuguese

Hay Road (Portuguese : Estrada de Palha) is a 2012 Portuguese action adventure Western film directed by Rodrigo Areias. [1] [2] [3]

Contents

Plot

The film is set in the 1900s. [1]

Cast

Reception

Critical response

On Público , Vasco Câmara gave the film a rating of one out of five stars, [1] Jorge Mourinha gave it three out of five, [4] and Luís Miguel Oliveira gave it two out of five. [5]

Accolades

AwardDateCategoryRecipients and
nominees
Result
Sophia Awards October 6, 2013 [6] [7] Best Supporting Actor Nuno Melo Nominated
Best Original Screenplay Rodrigo Areias Nominated
Best Director Rodrigo Areias Nominated
Best Wardrobe Susana Abreu Nominated
Best Film Editing Tomás Baltazar Nominated
Best Music The Legendary Tigerman and Rita Redshoes Won

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References

  1. 1 2 3 "Estrada de Palha". cinecartaz (Público) (in Portuguese). Retrieved 4 July 2014.
  2. Ana Maria Henriques/JPN (25 January 2012). "Serralves: "Estrada de Palha", de Rodrigo Areias, em cine-concerto". P3 (Público) (in Portuguese). Retrieved 4 July 2014.
  3. "Western Estrada de Palha". Cinemax (in Portuguese). RTP . Retrieved 4 July 2014.
  4. Jorge Mourinha (27 June 2012). "Estrada de Palha". publico.pt (in Portuguese). Retrieved 4 July 2014.
  5. Luís Miguel Oliveira (27 June 2012). "Da obediência ao western". publico.pt (in Portuguese). Retrieved 4 July 2014.
  6. "Nomeados - Sophia 2013". academiadecinema.com (in Portuguese). Academia de Cinema. Archived from the original on 2 February 2014. Retrieved 4 July 2014.
  7. "Florbela e Tabu foram os grandes vencedores dos prémios Sophia". publico.pt (in Portuguese). 7 October 2013. Retrieved 4 July 2014.