The Boater's House
Director Jorge Murteira
Countries Portugal
Duration 61 min
Synopsis
Paulino lives in an improvised schack on the river where he stores all his belongings, where he cooks, shaves and takes cover when it rains or when it's cold or windy. All he asks for is a new house in a state to be lived in. He connects the two banks of the Tagus (Tejo) river. The film follows Amieira do Tejo's last boater for four seasons.
Paulino lives in an improvised schack on the river where he stores all his belongings, where he cooks, shaves and takes cover when it rains or when it's cold or windy. All he asks for is a new house in a state to be lived in. He connects the two banks of the Tagus (Tejo) river. The film follows Amieira do Tejo's last boater for four seasons.