In Vanda's Room
An unflinching, fragmentary look at a handful of self-destructive, marginalized people, but taking as main focus the heroin-addicted Vanda Duarte.
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Part of The Fontainhas Collection
5 films
Cast
12 people
Vanda Duarte
Self
Lena Duarte
Self
Manuel Gomes Miranda
Self
Diogo Pires Miranda
Self
Evangelina Nelas
Self
Miquelina Barros
Self
Paulo Jorge Gonçalves
Self
António Semedo Moreno
Self
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Memories
Paulo Nunes
Self
Pedro Lanban
Self
Fernando Paixão
Self
Zita Duarte
Self
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A Bee in the Rain
Nós Por Cá Todos Bem
Pedro Costa Director · Dominique Auvray Editor Patrícia Saramago Editor
United States release March 10, 2010 · Produced in Portugal, Germany, Switzerland · Production Pandora Film, Ventura Film
Production
Contracosta Produções
Production
Pandora Film
Production
Ventura Film
Production
Instituto Português da Arte Cinematográfica e Audiovisual
Production
Pandora Filmproduktion
Production
Portugal · Germany · Switzerland
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Languages
Original title
No Quarto da Vanda
Original language
Portuguese
Spoken on screen
Portuguese
Release dates
Switzerland · August 9, 2000
Premiere · Locarno Film Festival
Portugal · March 2, 2001
Theatrical
United States · March 10, 2010
Physical · DVD
United States
April 15, 2020 · Digital · HBO Max
Argentina
April 20, 2002 · Premiere · Buenos Aires International Festival of Independent Cinema
Brazil
December 17, 2019 · Premiere · Rio de Janeiro International Film Festival
Denmark
November 11, 2003 · Premiere · CPH:DOX
France
September 19, 2001 · Theatrical
May 15, 2002 · Premiere · Cannes Film Festival
Greece
October 24, 2013 · Premiere · Athens Avant Garde Film Festival
Macao SAR China
April 30, 2016 · Premiere · Macao International Documentary Film Festival
Netherlands
January 24, 2001 · Premiere · Rotterdam International Film Festival
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