

Portrait of a Certain Orient
2024, Portuguese. Directed by Marcelo Gomes.
At the end of the 1940s, Lebanon is sliding towards a devastating conflict. Catholic siblings Emilie and Emir decide to leave for Brazil. Aboard the ship to their new home, Emilie falls in love with Omar, a Muslim merchant. For an enraged and jealous Emir, the relationship is intolerable. As the story unfolds against the backdrop of the majestic rainforest, Emir’s actions and the choice that Emilie subsequently makes lead to disastrous consequences.
- Runtime
- 1h 32m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Portuguese
- Rated
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Cast & crew
- Marcelo GomesDirector
- Wafa'a Celine HalawiEmilie
- Charbel KamelOmar
- Zakaria KaakourEmir
- Eros GalbiatiDorner
- Rosa PeixotoAnastásia
- Tuna DwekMadre Superiora
- Nando AzevedoForasteiro 2
- Adriano BarrosoFuncionário Porto Amazônia
- Fenicia Lucas de CastroRecepcionista de Hotel
- Francisco de SouzaCanoeiro
- Domoh ElDomoh
- Ohn Emil FawzyMigrante Palestino
Details
- Released
- 21 November 2024
- Original title
- Retrato de um Certo Oriente
- Country
- Brazil, Italy, Lebanon
- Written by
- Marcelo Gomes, Gustavo Campos, Maria Camargo
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Portrait of a Certain Orient runs 92 minutes (1h 32m).
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Portrait of a Certain Orient isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 21 November 2024. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
What movies are like Portrait of a Certain Orient?
If you liked Portrait of a Certain Orient, try Trees of Peace, Holy Lands, The Padre.
Who directed Portrait of a Certain Orient?
Portrait of a Certain Orient (2024) was directed by Marcelo Gomes and stars Wafa'a Celine Halawi, Charbel Kamel, Zakaria Kaakour.