Far from Eden

Far from Eden

A survivor travels in search of the last bastion of civilization

2013 · 15 min · ★ 8.0 · Science Fiction

A survivor travels in search of the last bastion of civilization. Battling to survive, but never losing hope that something nostalgic from the past, which lives on in his memory, might still exist.

Directed by Carlos Amaral · Written by Carlos Amaral

Your Rating

Where to Watch

Streaming

Filmin

Cast

Make it a double feature

2h 33m together

Far from Eden

Lovers on Borders

Both from Carlos Amaral.

More from Carlos AmaralSee all →

EspinhoEspinho · 2023
Espinho
8.02023
Movie
Téo, a lunar teenager, meets the new parish priest of his rural village, who has just arrived from Mozambique. As the two grow closer, they develop a spiritual bond steeped in attraction.
Lovers on BordersLovers on Borders · 2017
Lovers on Borders
8.02017
MovieDrama
Double revenge in two separate stories. Set in both a near future and the historical past, revenge is served not by violence, but by love.
ListenListen · 2020
Listen
7.12020
MovieDrama
In the outskirts of London, Portuguese couple and parents of three, Bela and Jota, struggle to make ends meet. When a misunderstanding arises at school with their deaf daughter, the British social services grow concerned for the safety of their children. The film portrays the tireless battle of these immigrant parents against the law to keep their family together.
The Dead QueenThe Dead Queen · 2018
The Dead Queen
6.32018
MovieDramaHistory
Inspired on the true events of the Portuguese king Don Pedro (14th Century) which unburied his mistress to make her queen after dead. This film tells the story of Pedro, a man admitted to a psychiatric hospital for traveling by car with the corpse of his beloved, recalling simultaneously three different lives: one from the past, another from nowadays and another one from an distopic future.
Mabata BataMabata Bata · 2017
Mabata Bata
6.02017
MovieDrama
Azarias is a young orphan shepherd, keeper of a herd of oxen, where the ox Mabata Bata stands out. The oxen will be the basis of the "lobolo" payment, a traditional dowry that his uncle Raul must pay for his own marriage. Azarias’ dream is to be a normal child, to go to school, goals that are supported by his grandmother. One day, when Azariah is in the pasture, Mabata Bata steps into a mine - the result of the civil war in the country - and explodes. The young man fears his uncle's reprisals and flees to the forest, taking with him the remaining oxen. The grandmother and uncle leave in their quest to rescue him and persuade him to return.
Soldier MillionsSoldier Millions · 2018
Soldier Millions
5.52018
MovieWarDrama
A Portuguese soldier, who got stranded from his team during the La Lys battle, struggles by himself through dozens of German offensives so he can guarantee the safety of his companions.
Moral OrderMoral Order · 2020
Moral Order
5.52020
MovieDrama
In 1918, Maria Adelaide Coelho da Cunha, heiress and owner of the Diário de Notícias, leaves the social, cultural and family luxury in which she lives to escape with a petty chauffeur, 26 years younger.
Infinite SeaInfinite Sea · 2021
Infinite Sea
5.32021
MovieScience FictionDrama
In a parallel world Pedro tries to hack his way into joining an exodus to another planet. While he dwells in his dreams and frustrations of being left behind he meets Eva, who challenges him and forces him to come to terms with his purpose.
Por DiabosPor Diabos · 2016
Por Diabos
2016
MovieDocumentary
The KingdomThe Kingdom · 2012
The Kingdom
2012
MovieDrama
Walking through the lost boundaries of the kingdom, our hero finds his greatest enemy.
MariaMaria · 2023
Maria
2023
Movie
Maria spends her days working in her family’s noisy metal factory. While being oppressed by male violence, she is also responsible for caring for her sister-in-law and niece, both existentially depleted. A revolution starts to boil within her.

More Like This

Evangelion: 2.0 You Can (Not) AdvanceEvangelion: 2.0 You Can (Not) Advance · 2009
Evangelion: 2.0 You Can (Not) Advance
7.82009
MovieAnimationScience Fiction
Under constant attack by monstrous creatures called Angels that seek to eradicate humankind, U.N. Special Agency NERV introduces two new EVA pilots to help defend the city of Tokyo-3: the mysterious Makinami Mari Illustrous and the intense Asuka Langley Shikinami. Meanwhile, Gendo Ikari and SEELE proceed with a secret project that involves both Rei and Shinji.
Hell Comes to FrogtownHell Comes to Frogtown · 1988
Hell Comes to Frogtown
5.51988
MovieActionComedy
'Hell' is the name of the hero of the story. He's a prisoner of the women who now run the USA after a nuclear/biological war. Results of the war are that mutants have evolved, and the human race is in danger of extinction due to infertility. Hell is given the task of helping in the rescue of a group of fertile women from the harem of the mutant leader (resembling a frog). Hell cannot escape since he has a bomb attached to his private parts which will detonate if he strays more than a few hundred yards from his guard.
Steel DawnSteel Dawn · 1987
Steel Dawn
5.01987
MovieActionAdventure
In a post-apocalyptic world, a warrior wandering through the desert comes upon a group of settlers who are being menaced by a murderous gang that is after the water they control.
Day the World EndedDay the World Ended · 1955
Day the World Ended
5.01955
MovieHorrorScience Fiction
After a nuclear attack, an unlikely group of survivors, including a geologist, a crook and his moll, and a prospector, find temporary shelter in the remote-valley home of a survivalist and his beautiful daughter, but soon have to deal with the spread of radioactivity - and its effects on animal life, including humans.
The Terror WithinThe Terror Within · 1989
The Terror Within
4.51989
MovieHorrorScience Fiction
Experiments in biological warfare have destroyed all but a few remnants of the human race. Alone in a lab, eight students work feverishly to create a vaccine before they are forced outside in search for food. It is then that the surviving scientists discover creatures mutated by the plague. Now they prepare to do battle against their worst fear: The Terror Within.
EndgameEndgame · 1983
Endgame
4.91983
MovieScience FictionAction
A telepathic mutant recruits a post World War III TV game show warrior to lead her band of mutants to safety.
CreepozoidsCreepozoids · 1987
Creepozoids
4.51987
MovieScience FictionHorror
Five Army deserters wander the post-apocalyptic, post-industrial LA landscape seeking shelter from an increasingly toxic environment and poisonous rain.

Rate this film

Your ratings make Midnight smarter