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The film begins with a montage of Etrurian troops invading Paretia in 1944, a vision of a woman holding a man's legs after being the man was hanged is seen, this is Doroteia (Olona) and her husband, who was hanged by Etrurian forces for reasons unknown to the viewer. It then cuts to a woman singing in a theater, but it is not Doroteia, the woman is Anita Luz (Faria), Doroteia watches her with an angry and jealous face in the upper seating. Doroteia cries, the tear on her face begin to slow down and stop, as it does Anita and the audience vanish, and another Doroteia appears on the stage. This one speaks in a whisper, but the whispers are loud enough to be heard by Doroteia in the audience. She says that she is "O Espírito". She tells her to leave and go home, she repeats this for a while until Doroteia, troubled and confused, leaves. When she exits the theater everyone is in the streets as if nothing strange happened inside, behind is her boss, a Tosuton named Lluís, he asks her where she is going, as if he didn't vanish inside the theater. She goes home. | The film begins with a montage of Etrurian troops invading Paretia in 1944, a vision of a woman holding a man's legs after being the man was hanged is seen, this is Doroteia (Olona) and her husband, who was hanged by Etrurian forces for reasons unknown to the viewer. It then cuts to a woman singing in a theater, but it is not Doroteia, the woman is Anita Luz (Faria), Doroteia watches her with an angry and jealous face in the upper seating. Doroteia cries, the tear on her face begin to slow down and stop, as it does Anita and the audience vanish, and another Doroteia appears on the stage. This one speaks in a whisper, but the whispers are loud enough to be heard by Doroteia in the audience. She says that she is "O Espírito". She tells her to leave and go home, she repeats this for a while until Doroteia, troubled and confused, leaves. When she exits the theater everyone is in the streets as if nothing strange happened inside, behind is her boss, a Tosuton named Lluís, he asks her where she is going, as if he didn't vanish inside the theater. She goes home. | ||
The next scene is an Etrurian soldier, named Sgt. Pietro Paterniti (Silvestre Balboa) in a truck with others headed to the town of Balho outside of Herança, to support the occupation. He gets out of the truck when they reach the town, it is 1945, the town has been occupied for nearly a half of a year. Pietro meets his commanding officers at a garrison in the town's hotel, them being Lieutenant Nicolò (Rosaria) and Colonel Valerio Caputo (Bermúdez). He also meets Pompeani (Gusmão), an Etrurian war photographer who is resting in the town. Caputo invites Pietro and others to the town's cafe. | The next scene is an Etrurian soldier, named Sgt. Pietro Paterniti (Silvestre Balboa) in a truck with others headed to the town of Balho outside of Herança, to support the occupation. He gets out of the truck when they reach the town, it is 1945, the town has been occupied for nearly a half of a year. Pietro meets his commanding officers at a garrison in the town's hotel, them being Lieutenant Nicolò (Rosaria) and Colonel Valerio Caputo (Bermúdez). He also meets Pompeani (Gusmão), an Etrurian war photographer who is resting in the town. Caputo invites Pietro and others to the town's cafe. Meanwhile, Doroteia is knees down on the floor before O Espírito, who then covers her in a red drape, she then removes it, taking Doroteia to a realm of pure gold, she tells her she will help her have the strength to get revenge on those who killed her husband, Ronaldo. She accepts this, laughing. | ||
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| Doroteia | |
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 Theatrical release poster | |
| Directed by | Nico Mata Branco |
| Written by | Raül Lafragueta |
| Screenplay by | Joel Gómez Carlos Freire |
| Produced by | Emanuel Vega Raimon Homedes |
| Starring | Jacinta Olona Érico Silvestre Balboa Nico Mata Branco José Antonio Bermúdez Beatriz Faria GIl Florencio |
| Cinematography | Marcelinho Martins |
| Edited by | Marcos de Freitas |
| Music by | Salomé Nascer Gonsalves |
Production company | Oriental Studios |
| Distributed by | Oriental Studios (Paretia) |
Release dates | 1 October, 2023 (Montecara) 12 October, 2023 (Worldwide) |
Running time | 176 minutes |
| Country | Paretia |
| Languages | Luzelese Esmeiran Visegan Tosuton Gaullican |
| Budget | €18 milliion |
Doroteia is a 2023 Paretian surrealist psychological horror film directed by Nico Mata Branco, written by Raül Lafragueta, starring Jacinta Olona, Érico Silvestre Balboa, Nico Mata Branco, José Antonio Bermúdez, Beatriz Faria, and Teodoro Rosaria. The story follows Doroteia, a widowed fado singer from Balho, a town on the outskirts of Herança in 1945 Paretia during the Etrurian Occupation. She seeks revenge on the occupying forces for killing her husband, and willingly offers herself to a spirit to do so. As she further enacts revenge her past and secrets are slowly revealed.
Plot
The film begins with a montage of Etrurian troops invading Paretia in 1944, a vision of a woman holding a man's legs after being the man was hanged is seen, this is Doroteia (Olona) and her husband, who was hanged by Etrurian forces for reasons unknown to the viewer. It then cuts to a woman singing in a theater, but it is not Doroteia, the woman is Anita Luz (Faria), Doroteia watches her with an angry and jealous face in the upper seating. Doroteia cries, the tear on her face begin to slow down and stop, as it does Anita and the audience vanish, and another Doroteia appears on the stage. This one speaks in a whisper, but the whispers are loud enough to be heard by Doroteia in the audience. She says that she is "O Espírito". She tells her to leave and go home, she repeats this for a while until Doroteia, troubled and confused, leaves. When she exits the theater everyone is in the streets as if nothing strange happened inside, behind is her boss, a Tosuton named Lluís, he asks her where she is going, as if he didn't vanish inside the theater. She goes home.
The next scene is an Etrurian soldier, named Sgt. Pietro Paterniti (Silvestre Balboa) in a truck with others headed to the town of Balho outside of Herança, to support the occupation. He gets out of the truck when they reach the town, it is 1945, the town has been occupied for nearly a half of a year. Pietro meets his commanding officers at a garrison in the town's hotel, them being Lieutenant Nicolò (Rosaria) and Colonel Valerio Caputo (Bermúdez). He also meets Pompeani (Gusmão), an Etrurian war photographer who is resting in the town. Caputo invites Pietro and others to the town's cafe. Meanwhile, Doroteia is knees down on the floor before O Espírito, who then covers her in a red drape, she then removes it, taking Doroteia to a realm of pure gold, she tells her she will help her have the strength to get revenge on those who killed her husband, Ronaldo. She accepts this, laughing.
WIP
Cast
- Jacinta Olona as Doroteia Moreno/O Espírito, a widowed fado finger from Balho, outside of Herança. She seeks to get revenge on the occupying Etrurian forces who killed her husband
- Érico Silvestre Balboa as Sgt. Pietro Paterniti, a soldier in the Etrurian army that is stationed in the town of Balho, he begins to investigate Doroteia and the mystery surrounding her
- Nico Mata Branco as Gil, Doroteia's neighbor who tries to help her out during her difficult times of lament and sorrow, he was her husband's best friend
- José Antonio Bermúdez as Colonel Valerio Caputo, a commanding officer who leads the Etrurian forces in the town of Balho, responsible for ordering the killing of Ronaldo, Doroteia's husband
- Beatriz Faria as Anita Luz, a Paretian fado singer and collaborationist with the occupiers, she told soldiers about Ronaldo's treachery
- Teodoro Rosaria as Lieutenant Nicolò, an Etrurian soldier who is the first of many to fall in love with Doroteia
- Gil Florencio as Ronaldo Moreno, the husband of Doroteia who was executed by Etrurian soldiers
The film also features Graciana Nascimento Sequeira as Juno Caputo, daughter of Colonel Valerio, Jacint Sumalla as Lluís, Tosuton owner of the Voz Grande Theatre and Doroteia's boss, Artur Gusmão as Pompeani, a reporter from Etruria, Elisabete Vieira as Rebeca, the best friend of Doroteia, Teresa Ibañez as Pilar, another friend of Doroteia, Eduardo Soto Enríquez as Sérgio Moura, retired police chief of Balho who helps Pietro, it also includes Natanael Freire, Eustaquio Coutinho, Júlia Mata, and Brígida Daunís as other townspeople. Other roles include locals from Herança playing citizens in the streets or Etrurian soldiers.
Production
Soundtrack
| Doroteia (Original Film Soundtrack) | |
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| Soundtrack album by | |
| Released | 1 October 2023 |
| Recorded | 2022–2023 |
| Studio | Zolia Recording Studio, Ocerto |
| Genre | surrealist, fado, jazz |
| Length | tbd |
| Label | Reycarli |
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Paretia, 1945" | tbd |
| 2. | "Dark Fado" | tbd |
| 3. | "The Spirit" | tbd |
| 4. | "The Sergeant" | tbd |
| 5. | "Naming Them" | tbd |
| 6. | "The Red Drapes" | tbd |
| 7. | "I Am Andrasta!" | tbd |
| 8. | "Anita and Doroteia" | tbd |
| 9. | "Unravelling" | tbd |
| 10. | "Dead Soldier" | tbd |
| 11. | "Kill More" | tbd |
| 12. | "Is It Me" | tbd |
| 13. | "I Didn't do It" | tbd |
| 14. | "Blood Fado" | tbd |
| 15. | "Theme from Doroteia (Credits)" | tbd |