O Meu Outro País

O Meu Outro País

2014 · 54 min · Documentary

Biographical documentary Solveig Nordlund says that 50 years of life in Portugal. The evolution of Portugal from fascism to the current crisis. A retrospective of his life in Portugal through their films or films in which collaborated. A personal look at the transformation of a country that is not his but who adopted her.

Directed by Solveig Nordlund

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