The Forest (2002 film)

The Forest
Directed by	Leonel Vieira
Produced by	Luis Méndez
Written by	Ferreira de Castro (novel) Izaías Almada
Starring	Diogo Morgado Chico Díaz Maitê Proença
Release dates	1 November 2002 (Portugal)
Running time	105 min.
Language	Portuguese

The Forest (A Selva) is a 2002 film directed by Leonel Vieira.

The movie won the "Best Film" at the 2003 Golden Globes Portugal.

Plot

Alberto (played by Diogo Morgado) is a young Portuguese monarchist who in 1912 is exiled to Brazil. There, he is contracted by Velasco (Karra Elejalde), a Spanish overseer, to work in the heart of the forest. Alberto discovers a strange and wild world, in which the Indians, the fever and the madness of the men are daily dangers.

External links

The Forest at the Internet Movie Database

Portuguese Golden Globe for Best Film

1990s 2000s	Adão e Eva (1996) Five Days, Five Nights (1997) Tentação (1998) Zona J (1999) Jaime (2000) April Captains (2001) I'm Going Home (2002) The Forest (2003) Quaresma (2004) In the Darkness of the Night (2005) Alice (2006) Coisa Ruim (2007) Call Girl (2008) Our Beloved Month of August (2009)

2010s	Doomed Love (2010) Mysteries of Lisbon (2011) Blood of My Blood (2012) Tabu (2013) É o Amor (2014)

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