A Ramadan in Lisbon

Amaya Sumpsi, Carlos Lima, Catarina Alves Costa, Joana Lucas, Raquel Carvalheira, Teresa Costa

IndieLisboa 2019 • Special Screenings

Portugal, Documentary, 2019, 66′

“A Ramadan in Lisbon” is a collective film that reveals a plural and heterogeneous Lisbon through a series of characters who, during the month of Ramadan, go through different experiences.

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