The Fatalist

The Fatalist

Directed by	João Botelho
Written by	João Botelho
Story by	Denis Diderot
Produced by	Paulo Branco
Starring	Rogério Samora Rita Blanco
Cinematography	Edmundo Diaz
Music by	Johannes Brahms
Release date	2005 (2005)
Countries	Portugal France
Language	Portuguese

The Fatalist (Portuguese: O Fatalista, French: Le fataliste) is a 2005 Portuguese-French drama film written and directed by João Botelho. It is based on Denis Diderot's novel Jacques the Fatalist. It was entered into the main competition at the 62nd edition of the Venice Film Festival.

Plot

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Cast

Rogério Samora as Tiago
Rita Blanco as Senhora D.
Suzana Borges as Estalajadeira
Patrícia Guerreiro as Bárbara
José Wallenstein as Marquis
Teresa Madruga as Bárbara's mother
Margarida Vila-Nova as the daughter
Maria Emilia Correia as the landlady
Adriano Luz as the husband
João Baptista as Tiago (aged 20)
Helena Laureano as Miss Suzete
Ana Bustorff as Miss Margarida
Laura Soveral as Tiago's grandmother

References

↑ Jay Weissberg (September 13, 2005). "Review: 'The Fatalist'". Variety. Retrieved 2 June 2016.
↑ Fabien Lemercier (September 9, 2005). "O Fatalista : the libertarian philosophy of Botelho". Cineuropa. Retrieved 2 June 2016.
↑ Eugene Hernandez (July 29, 2005). "With A Record Eleven U.S. Titles, Venice Fest Sets 2005 Lineup". IndieWire. Retrieved June 1, 2016.

External links

The Fatalist at IMDb

v t e Films directed by João Botelho
A Portuguese Goodbye (1986) Hard Times (1988) Aqui na Terra (1993) Three Palm Trees (1994) Traffic (1998) Who Are You? (2001) The Fatalist (2005) Corrupção (2007) A Corte do Norte (2009) Os Maias (2014) Peregrinação (2017)

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