BEFORE I FORGET

ANTES QUE EU ME ESQUECA

By Tiago ARAKILIAN

TITANIO PRODUCOES / TITANIO FILMS - as PROD

Drama - Completed 2018

At the age of 80, Polidoro decides to demolish the stability of his comfortable life as a retired judge and become the owner of a strip-club.

Festivals
& Awards

Bari Brazilian FF 2018
Best Film Audience Award
Agenda Brazil Milan 2018
Best Film Audience Award
Brazilian FF Montreal 2018
Best Film
Golden Rooster 2018
Best Leading Actor
Thai IFF Bangkok 2018
Best Foreign Film
11th Los Angeles Brazilian 2018
Best Feature Film & Best Director
Santa Barbara IFF 2018
Cinequest 2018
    • Year of production
    • 2018
    • Genres
    • Drama, Family, Comedy
    • Countries
    • BRAZIL
    • Languages
    • BRAZILIAN-PORTUGUESE
    • Budget
    • 1 - 3 M$
    • Duration
    • 95 mn
    • Director(s)
    • Tiago ARAKILIAN
    • Writer(s)
    • Luisa PARNES
    • Producer(s)
    • Silvia FRAIHA (Fraiha), Carlos SALDANHA (Blue Sky)
    • Synopsis
    • At 80 years old, Polidoro decides to demolish the stability of his comfortable life as a retired judge and becomes business partner in a strip-tease club. These dark desire astonish his family. Beatriz, his daughter, decides to officially interdict in court, claiming that her father is loosing his mental health. Subpoenaed to testify, his son Paulo declares incapable to give an opinion because he hasn’t been in touch with his father for years. The judge sentences both father and son to spend time with each other for some time and, then, he would ask Paulo his opinion on his father’s health. In the unusual setting of the strip-club, both of them will have their lives turned as, after a long time, they will put differences aside and get together.