Porto Santo
“Two lonely travelers, a navigator and a photographic reporter meet on the island of Porto Santo”
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A technical problem aboard a transatlantic flight forces a plane to land in Porto Santo, the small island of Madeira's archipelago where, according to a legend, Christopher Columbus the 15th century navigator, lived for a while and entertained a sexual relationship with a widow and her nubile daughter. A girl photo journalist profits to stay the extra-needed days for repair, to visit the island - and eventually she'll become part of complex relationships among some of the secluded people of the island. Also, a yacht lost in the high seas in 1947 reappears from the misty horizon 50 years later - to unite Fanny and João, a contemporary navigator.
Cast
Leonor Silveira
as Fanny
Ana Zanatti
as Maria
Beatriz Batarda
as Mariana
Carlos Martins Medeiros
as João, the Navigator
José Eduardo
as Old man
João Didelet
as Tourist
Luísa Barbosa
as Tourist
António Cara D'Anjo
as Police officer
António Plácido
as Police officer
Alexandre Melo
as Aircraft commander
Carlos Subtil
as Flight attendant
Miguel Silva
as José, Mariana's husband
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Stream Porto Santo online free in HD on Bowood.TV. A highly acclaimed drama and mystery movie originally produced in Portuguese and released in 1997, it's earned a solid 9.0/10 from 1 viewers worldwide.
About Porto Santo
“Two lonely travelers, a navigator and a photographic reporter meet on the island of Porto Santo”
A technical problem aboard a transatlantic flight forces a plane to land in Porto Santo, the small island of Madeira's archipelago where, according to a legend, Christopher Columbus the 15th century navigator, lived for a while and entertained a sexual relationship with a widow and her nubile daughter. A girl photo journalist profits to stay the extra-needed days for repair, to visit the island - and eventually she'll become part of complex relationships among some of the secluded people of the island. Also, a yacht lost in the high seas in 1947 reappears from the misty horizon 50 years later - to unite Fanny and João, a contemporary navigator. Running 83 minutes.
Porto Santo Cast and Characters
The cast features Leonor Silveira (as Fanny), Ana Zanatti (as Maria), Beatriz Batarda (as Mariana), Carlos Martins Medeiros (as João, the Navigator), and José Eduardo (as Old man). Their performances are a major reason Porto Santo has built such a passionate audience.
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There's a reason Porto Santo keeps showing up on "must-watch" lists. What makes it work is emotional weight that hits where it counts and tight pacing that earns its twists. If you enjoy Portuguese storytelling that doesn't follow the same tired beats, this is the kind of film you'll end up recommending to friends.
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How long is Porto Santo?
Porto Santo runs for 83 minutes (about 1.4 hour).
Is Porto Santo good? What's the rating?
Porto Santo holds a 9.0/10 rating based on 1 reviews — genuinely excellent.
Who is in the cast of Porto Santo?
The main cast includes Leonor Silveira, Ana Zanatti, Beatriz Batarda, and Carlos Martins Medeiros, plus a strong supporting ensemble.
Is Porto Santo available in Portuguese?
Yes — Porto Santo was originally produced in Portuguese and that's the version you'll stream here on Bowood.TV. English subtitles are provided when available.
When was Porto Santo released?
Porto Santo was released in 1997.
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What is Porto Santo about?
Porto Santo is a Drama/Mystery film. A technical problem aboard a transatlantic flight forces a plane to land in Porto Santo, the small island of Madeira's archipelago where, according to a legend, Christopher Columbus the 15th century navigator, lived for a while and entertained a sexual relationship with a widow and her nubile daughter. A girl photo journalist profits to stay the extra-needed days for repair, to visit the island - and eventually she'll become part of complex relationships among some of the secluded people of the island. Also, a yacht lost in the high seas in 1947 reappears from the misty horizon 50 years later - to unite Fanny and João, a contemporary navigator.
When was Porto Santo released?
Porto Santo was released on August 8, 1997. It has a runtime of 1h 23m.
Who stars in Porto Santo?
Porto Santo stars Leonor Silveira, Ana Zanatti, Beatriz Batarda and Carlos Martins Medeiros. The full cast list is available in the Cast section above.
Is Porto Santo available in HD?
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