Mortinho por Chegar a Casa Filming Locations

Mortinho por Chegar a Casa filming locations

Where was Mortinho por Chegar a Casa filmed? Mortinho por Chegar a Casa was filmed in 5 locations across Portugal and Netherlands in the following places:

Mortinho por Chegar a Casa Filming Locations

Alentejo Region is one of the seven NUTS 2 regions of Portugal. It covers all of the historical Alentejo Province and part of the historical Ribatejo and Estremadura provinces.

Amsterdam is the Netherlands’ capital, known for its artistic heritage, elaborate canal system and narrow houses with gabled facades, legacies of the city’s 17th-century Golden Age. Its Museum District houses the Van Gogh Museum, works by Rembrandt and Vermeer at the Rijksmuseum, and modern art at the Stedelijk. Cycling is key to the city’s character, and there are numerous bike paths.

Lisbon is Portugal’s hilly, coastal capital city. From imposing São Jorge Castle, the view encompasses the old city’s pastel-colored buildings, Tagus Estuary and Ponte 25 de Abril suspension bridge. Nearby, the National Azulejo Museum displays 5 centuries of decorative ceramic tiles. Just outside Lisbon is a string of Atlantic beaches, from Cascais to Estoril.

Among countryside and flooded open pits, this secluded village has a scattering of bars, shops, and eateries, plus a disused copper mine alongside former miners' cottages. One such residence has been turned into a hotel, while another has a museum depicting the life of a typical miner. An English cemetery nearby has resting places of managers who worked at the British-operated pit. Guided area tours are available.

Vidigueira is a town and a municipality in the District of Beja in Portugal. The population in 2011 was 5,932, in an area of 316.61 km². The present Mayor is Manuel Rosa Narra, elected by the Unitary Democratic Coalition. The municipal holiday is Ascension Day.

Mortinho por Chegar a Casa (1996)
Runtime: 102 minutes
Rating: 6.8
Release year: 1996
IMDB: tt0117083
Plot summary

A Portuguese immigrant in Holland dies in an accident and is buried in a cemetery in Amsterdam. Soon he discovers that his soul won't rest in peace until his body is laying down in his fatherland. This way he decides to go to Portugal to convince his sister to travel to Amsterdam and bring back his body. The only problem is that the only way for him to be seen or heard by the living is appearing in their dreams.

Genres
Comedy
Cast
Diogo Infante
Maria d'Aires
Huub Stapel
Jack Wouterse
Directors
Carlos da Silva
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Mortinho por Chegar a Casa filming locations