The Mutants (film)

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The Mutants
Directed by Teresa Villaverde
Written by Teresa Villaverde
Produced by Jacques Bidou
Starring Ana Moreira
Cinematography Acácio de Almeida
Edited byAndrée Davanture
Release date
27 November 1998
Running time
113 minutes
CountryPortugal
LanguagePortuguese

The Mutants (Portuguese : Os mutantes) is a 1998 Portuguese film by director Teresa Villaverde, starring Ana Moreira and Alexandre Pinto. It was screened in the Un Certain Regard section at the 1998 Cannes Film Festival. [1]

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This film was nominated for four Golden Globes, Portugal which were:

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References

  1. "Festival de Cannes: The Mutants". festival-cannes.com. Retrieved 2009-10-03.