Change of Life
1967, Portuguese. Directed by Paulo Rocha.
After completing his military service in the Angolan War of Independence, Adelino goes back to the Portuguese fishing village he calls home, only to find that the woman he loves has married his brother. Overcome by bitterness, he sets off to find work in the countryside where he meets Albertina, a free-spirited young woman who challenges him to change his life.
- Runtime
- 1h 34m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Portuguese
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- Released
- 20 April 1967
- Original title
- Mudar de Vida
- Country
- Portugal
- Written by
- Paulo Rocha, António Reis
- Box office
- $90
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Change of Life runs 94 minutes (1h 34m).
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Change of Life isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can watch it free or rent it or buy it online. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
What movies are like Change of Life?
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Who directed Change of Life?
Change of Life (1967) was directed by Paulo Rocha and stars Geraldo del Rey, Isabel Ruth, Maria Barroso.