Orphan of the Past
Orphan of the Past
2012, Portuguese. Directed by Artur Ribeiro.
What is stuck in the past can't go far
After being sentenced to community service, Sara begins working with Artur, a lonely septuagenarian in a wheelchair.
- Runtime
- 1h 22m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Portuguese
- Rated
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- Released
- 19 August 2012
- Original title
- Orfã do Passado
- Country
- Portugal
- Written by
- Artur Ribeiro
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How long is Orphan of the Past?
Orphan of the Past runs 82 minutes (1h 22m).
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Which OTT platform is Orphan of the Past on?
Orphan of the Past isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 19 August 2012. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
What movies are like Orphan of the Past?
If you liked Orphan of the Past, try Homeless to Harvard: The Liz Murray Story, Girl in the Box, I Am Elizabeth Smart.
Who directed Orphan of the Past?
Orphan of the Past (2012) was directed by Artur Ribeiro and stars Sandra Santos, Nicolau Breyner, Pedro Lima.