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The Dead Queen poster
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Strong
MASTER SCORE 59.0 / 100
2018·Drama / History / Romance·2h

THE DEAD QUEEN

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.

Above the Line
António Ferreira·DirectorAntónio Ferreira·ScreenplayPaulo Castilho·Director of PhotographyLuís Pedro Madeira·Original Music ComposerAntónio Ferreira·Editor
Cast
Joana de Verona·InêsDiogo Amaral·PedroVera Kolodzig·ConstançaJoão Lagarto·AfonsoMiguel Borges·Pero CoelhoMiguel Monteiro·Bispo / Médico / AnciãoCustódia Gallego·BeatrizAntónio Olaio·PacientePedro Chau·Guarda RealCláudia Carvalho·Mulher povo / Secretária / Mulher comunidade
Full Crew
(30 credits)
Directing· 3
António Ferreira·DirectorTiago Cravidão·ContinuityDiogo Salgado·Assistant Director
Writing· 1
António Ferreira·Screenplay
Camera· 2
Paulo Castilho·Director of PhotographyAntónio Ferreira·Camera Operator
Editing· 3
António Ferreira·EditorKaren Akerman·Editorial ConsultantBrice Pancot·Colorist
Sound & Music· 8
Luís Pedro Madeira·Original Music ComposerVictor Quintanilha·ADR CoordinatorVictor Quintanilha·Dialogue EditorMatheus Miguens·Sound Effects EditorToni Lourenço·ADR RecordistRicardo Cutz·Sound MixerBuga Lopes·Boom OperatorOlivier Blanc·Sound Recordist
Art & Design· 5
Luísa Bebiano·Production DesignLuísa Bebiano·Art DirectionSilvia Grabowski·Costume DesignRaquel Ralha·Makeup ArtistJoão Paulo Santos (Kid)·Property Master
Production· 3
António Ferreira·ProducerTathiani Sacilotto·ProducerPatrícia Vasconcelos·Casting Director
Other Departments· 5
Carlos Gago·Hair DesignerPaula Rodrigues·HairdresserMarta Soares·Video Assist OperatorMiguel Almeida·Hair AssistantAna P. Nunes·Hair Assistant
By the Numbers
59.0
OF 100
Master Score
6.1
OF 10
IMDb
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CRITICS
Rotten Tomatoes
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Worldwide Gross
0
Oscar Wins
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