The Metamorphosis of Birds
Filmmaker Catarina Vasconcelos sifts through the memories of her ancestors. Her naval officer grandfather, Henrique, who married her grandmother, Beatriz, on her 21st birthday, spent extended periods at sea, leaving her with six children. This is the beginning of a generational saga.
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Manuel Rosa
Young Jacinto
Ana Vasconcelos
Young Beatriz
Henrique Vasconcelos
Jacinto
Inês Campos
Young Teresa
José Manuel Mendes
Old Henrique (voice)
João Pedro Mamede
Henrique (voice)
Cláudia Varejão
Beatriz (voice)
Catarina Vasconcelos
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