Born with a Thunderstorm
2017, Portuguese. Directed by Leonor Areal.
The autobiographical texts and letters by film director Manuel Guimarães, and exchanged by him with friends, are the axis for the intimate narrative of his life, social concerns, passion for movies - while revisiting many movies of the 20th century and his complete filmography. One segment documents the epic way directors attempted to bypass official censorship to show their movies out of the country.
- Runtime
- 2h 20m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Portuguese
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- Released
- 9 May 2017
- Original title
- Nasci com a Trovoada: Autobiografia póstuma de um cineasta
- Country
- Portugal
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Born with a Thunderstorm runs 140 minutes (2h 20m).
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Born with a Thunderstorm isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 9 May 2017. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
What movies are like Born with a Thunderstorm?
If you liked Born with a Thunderstorm, try Making Waves: The Art of Cinematic Sound, The Untold History Of The United States, Ronaldo.
Who directed Born with a Thunderstorm?
Born with a Thunderstorm (2017) was directed by Leonor Areal and stars Manuel Guimarães, António da Cunha Telles, José Eduardo Rocha.