Alva
2019, Portuguese. Directed by Ico Costa.
Henrique lives alone in the mountains in Portugal. Having his children been taken away by the social services, one day he searches for the psychologist in charge of the process to get some sort of vengeance. From then on, he hides in the forest for several days, trying nothing but to survive.
- Runtime
- 1h 38m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Portuguese
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- Released
- 12 December 2019
- Country
- Argentina, France, Portugal
- Written by
- Ico Costa
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How long is Alva?
Alva runs 98 minutes (1h 38m).
Does Alva have a post-credits scene?
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Which OTT platform is Alva on?
Alva isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 12 December 2019. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
What movies are like Alva?
If you liked Alva, try Horse Money, The Young One, The Dreamseller.
Who directed Alva?
Alva (2019) was directed by Ico Costa and stars Henrique Bonacho.