by João Canijo · Madragoa Filmes · DVD · EAN 5606699504123
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«Ganhar a vida» is the drama film by João Canijo (2001), starring Rita Blanco, Adriano Lopes and Teresa Madruiga, on DVD.
Its title means «earning a living» and refers to the experience of Portuguese immigrants in the suburbs of Paris: people struggling to build a future far from their country. The film addresses identity, sacrifice and integration into a foreign culture, as well as generational conflicts within the Portuguese community in France.
DVD edition published by Madragoa Filmes, with a screenplay by João Canijo and Pierre Hodgson and production by Paulo Branco.
For those interested in European social cinema and stories of emigration and cultural identity.
