Science Fiction ·Thriller ·Drama · Portugal · 2026 · 21m

Once Upon a Time in the Apocalypse

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Director
Tiago Pimentel
Cast
Sérgio Godinho as Ernesto Veríssimo Mariana Pacheco as Helena Paulo Calatré as Coronel Salavisa
Crew
Tomas Brice — Director of Photography Tiago Pimentel — Writer António Miguel Pereira — Writer Miguel Munhá — Producer António Miguel Pereira — Producer Tiago Pimentel — Producer
Tagline

When you wish upon a war...

Synopsis

In the fallout of nuclear war, totalitarian regimes reshape world order. Ernesto is hiding a secret, and when a government inspector shows up at his doorstep, a cat-and-mouse game unfolds — one that can only end in tragedy.

Key Collaborators
Tiago Pimentel Director Tomas Brice Director of Photography Tiago Pimentel Writer António Miguel Pereira Writer Miguel Munhá Producer António Miguel Pereira Producer Tiago Pimentel Producer Ana Sofia Nunes Producer Luis Sequeira Production Design
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