O Regresso
Many villagers from a small village in central Portugal left for better opportunities during the mass emigration of the 1960s and 70s, with some returning to die at home.
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Many villagers from a small village in central Portugal left for better opportunities during the mass emigration of the 1960s and 70s, with some returning to die at home.
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A village in central Portugal holds memories of mass emigration during the 1960s and 70s. Filmmaker Júlio Alves visits significant locations tied to his parents’ lives, including the places where they were born and died. He reflects on villagers who returned to their roots and contrasts their experiences with those of his parents, who could not come back. The film runs for 72 minutes and presents a personal narrative of longing and connection to home.
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