A Canção do Asfalto
Originally released in 2017. A Canção do Asfalto is a drama film. directed by Pedro Giongo. At just 16 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Mengran Zhang
Synopsis
The film tells the story of Chen, a Chinese immigrant who lives as an invisible person in the city center. Amid homesickness, difficulty communicating in Portuguese and tiredness from work, Chen can't fit in anywhere. At night, alone and when the streets are empty, the asphalt becomes meditation and there he can dream. It is a fiction created and set in real locations in collaboration with the characters themselves, all non-professional actors who play themselves, creating a portrait with documentary aspects, both of their lives and of the center of Curitiba.
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Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- PT
Production Companies
- Estúdio Tijucas
Frequently Asked Questions
What is A Canção do Asfalto about?
The film tells the story of Chen, a Chinese immigrant who lives as an invisible person in the city center. Amid homesickness, difficulty communicating in Portuguese and tiredness from work, Chen ca...
Who directed A Canção do Asfalto?
A Canção do Asfalto was directed by Pedro Giongo.
How long is A Canção do Asfalto?
A Canção do Asfalto has a runtime of 0 hours and 16 minutes (16 minutes total).
When was A Canção do Asfalto released?
A Canção do Asfalto was released on June 2, 2017 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in A Canção do Asfalto?
The main cast of A Canção do Asfalto includes Mengran Zhang.