Portugal released, PAL/Region 0 DVD: it WILL NOT play on standard US DVD player. You need multi-region PAL/NTSC DVD player to view it in USA/Canada: LANGUAGES: Portuguese ( Mono ), English ( Subtitles ), French ( Subtitles ), Italian ( Subtitles ), Portuguese ( Subtitles ), Spanish ( Subtitles ), SPECIAL FEATURES: Cast/Crew Interview(s), Interactive Menu, Photo Gallery, Posters, Scene Access, Short Film, Trailer(s), SYNOPSIS: A middle-aged weirdo, tormented by illness and various problems, lives on Schubert and movies in Lisbon. Kicked out onto the street after a frustrated attempt to defile the landlady's daughter, he ends up in a mental institution. For the first time, director/writer Monteiro brings to life the character of João de Deus, an alter ego, to whom he would return in three later films. SCREENED/AWARDED AT: European Film Awards, Venice Film Festival, ...Recollections of the Yellow House ( Recordações da Casa Amarela ) ( Recordações da Casa Amarela: Uma Comédia Lusitana )
