If I Were a Thief... I'd Steal

If I Were a Thief... I'd Steal

1h 40m 2013 Drama Portugal
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1920s. Vitalino, a small farmer from São Vicente sees his father die of the epidemic which decimated the country. Some years later, of all the brothers, Vitalino is the strongest and takes his father’s place in the house. But the village is too small for his aspirations and he decides to head to Brazil, leaving his sisters in charge of the household. In parallel with Vitalino’s story, If I Were a Thief… I’d Steal portrays the world of Paulo Rocha rummaging through his films and ghosts over the years.

Director

Paulo Rocha

Writer

Regina Guimarães, Paulo Rocha, João Viana