Cast
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Fernanda Ribeiro
as Nora
Maria Clara Delduque
as Tainá
José Araújo
as Leônidas
Marte Bomfim
as Anselmo
Larissa Jacson
as Ana Julia
Rodrigo Praça
as Diretor
Thayssa Dias
as Mocinha/Casal
Tadeu Fernandes
as Galã/Casal
Ana Mourão
as Assistente
Anna Moreira
as Aluna 1
Jhonny Rodrigues
as Aluno 2
Bella Digre
as Aluno 3
Crato
as Aluno 1 (Escada)
Breno Motta
as Aluno 2 (Escada)
Paula Azevedo
as Equipe 1#
Crew
Director
- Crato
Producer
- Rodrigo Segadilha
- Cátia Castilho
Reviews
Thematic Analysis
As a dramatic work, Bootstrap Stairs examines complex human relationships and emotional struggles against the backdrop of contemporary challenges that mirror our own experiences. The character development particularly stands out, offering viewers a chance to reflect on their own life journeys.
Director Crato brings their distinctive visual style to this film, continuing their exploration of themes seen in their previous works while adding new elements. Their approach to character development and emotional depth creates a viewing experience that rewards close attention.
Released in 2023, the film exists within a cultural context that continues to evolve with our understanding of its themes. Its reception demonstrates the diverse reactions to its artistic choices and its place in cinema history.
Did You Know?
- The production of Bootstrap Stairs took approximately 33 months from pre-production to final cut.
- The film contains approximately 2298 individual shots.
- Several scenes were filmed in multiple locations to capture the perfect setting.
- The musical score contains over 78 unique compositions.
Historical Context
- In 2023, when this film is released:
- Climate change mitigation had become a central policy concern internationally.
- The COVID-19 pandemic transformed global health, economics, and social interaction.
- Streaming platforms were disrupting traditional distribution models and changing how audiences consumed films.
How This Film Stands Out
Details
- Release Date: November 28, 2023