The Green Years
Drama
Nineteen-year-old Julio heads to Lisbon from the provinces and gets a job as a shoemaker for his uncle Raul. But when he meets Ilda, a confident young housemaid who becomes a regular shop visitor, his working-class values collide with the bourgeois trappings of modern life.
VIBE
A poignant, sun-drenched look at a young man navigating new urban horizons. It feels like a gentle, introspective journey through youthful yearning and the quiet struggles of finding one's place in a changing world.
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