The Last Time I Saw Macao | |
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Portuguese | A Última Vez Que Vi Macau |
Directed by | João Pedro Rodrigues João Rui Guerra da Mata |
Produced by | João Figueiras Daniel Chabannes Corentin Sénéchal |
Starring | Cindy Scrash João Pedro Rodrigues João Rui Guerra da Mata |
Edited by | Raphaël Lefèvre João Pedro Rodrigues João Rui Guerra da Mata |
Distributed by | Epicentre Films |
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Running time | 82 minutes |
Countries | Portugal, Macau, France |
Languages | Portuguese, English, Mandarin |
The Last Time I Saw Macao (Portuguese: A Última Vez Que Vi Macau) is a 2012 Portuguese film directed by João Pedro Rodrigues and João Rui Guerra da Mata.[1] It competed for the Golden Leopard at the 2012 Locarno International Film Festival. It was shot in Macau.[2][3]
Thirty years after leaving Macao for Lisbon, Guerra da Mata returns to his hometown, at the request of Candy, a transvestite whose questionable associations make him fear for his life. As soon as he arrives at the hotel, Guerra da Mata receives a call from a frightened Candy, asking him to urgently join his friend A-Kan in front of a sex shop downtown. Arriving too late at the meeting, Guerra da Mata loses track of Candy.