Antigone, or the Story of Sara Benoliel (2025)
“A State for one man is no State at all” are the words from Sophocles’ Antigone. Sara has lost her brother to Covid–19. She wants nothing more than to say goodbye to her brother with a traditional burial that respects the Cape Verdean culture and grave site. In a world silenced and halted by the pandemic, the young woman connects with her community and memories.
Director: Francisco Mira Godinho
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 20 min
Release Date: May 6, 2025
Cast
Cinematography: Leonor Teles
Editing: João Lucas Aguiar, Bernardo Lopes
Production: Omaja Filmes
Country: Portugal
Language: Português
Original Language: pt
More Films by Director: Francisco Mira Godinho
More Films in Genre: Drama
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Antigone, or the Story of Sara Benoliel about?
- “A State for one man is no State at all” are the words from Sophocles’ Antigone. Sara has lost her brother to Covid–19. She wants nothing more than to say goodbye to her brother with a traditional burial that respects the Cape Verdean culture and grave site. In a world silenced and halted by the pandemic, the young woman connects with her community and memories.
- Who directed Antigone, or the Story of Sara Benoliel?
- Antigone, or the Story of Sara Benoliel was directed by Francisco Mira Godinho.
- Who stars in Antigone, or the Story of Sara Benoliel?
- Antigone, or the Story of Sara Benoliel stars Cathia Sophia, Cathia Sophia, Reginaldo Spinola, Fábia Tavares, Cíntia Semedo, Neusa Barbosa.
- How long is Antigone, or the Story of Sara Benoliel?
- Antigone, or the Story of Sara Benoliel has a runtime of 20m (20 minutes).
- What genre is Antigone, or the Story of Sara Benoliel?
- Antigone, or the Story of Sara Benoliel is a Drama film.
- Where was Antigone, or the Story of Sara Benoliel produced?
- Antigone, or the Story of Sara Benoliel was produced in Portugal.