In Vanda's Room
An unflinching, fragmentary look at a handful of self-destructive, marginalized people, but taking as main focus the heroin-addicted Vanda Duarte.
Where to watch In Vanda's Room in United States
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About In Vanda's Room
In Vanda's Room is a 2001 Portuguese-language drama film directed by Pedro Costa. The cast is led by Vanda Duarte, Lena Duarte, Zita Duarte. It has a runtime of 2h 51m. Viewers rate it 6.7/10 across 100 ratings. In United States, it is currently streaming on Criterion Channel.
In Vanda's Room was produced by Contracosta Produções, Pandora Film, and Ventura Film and made in Portugal and Germany. It was released on March 2, 2001.
- Director
- Pedro Costa
- Writers
- Pedro Costa
- Release date
- March 2, 2001
- OTT release
- April 15, 2020
- Original language
- Portuguese
- Status
- Released
- Country
- Portugal, Germany
- Production
- Contracosta Produções, Pandora Film, Ventura Film
In Vanda's Room cast & crew
In Vanda's Room was directed by Pedro Costa and written by Pedro Costa.
The cast features Vanda Duarte as Self, Lena Duarte as Self, Zita Duarte as Self, Manuel Gomes Miranda as Self, Diogo Pires Miranda as Self, and Evangelina Nelas as Self.
Behind the camera, cinematography is by Pedro Costa and it was produced by Francisco Villa-Lobos and Karl Baumgartner.
Is In Vanda's Room worth watching?
In Vanda's Room holds an audience score of 6.7/10 from 54 ratings, a solidly received drama films.
At 2h 51m, it's a full-evening commitment.
If you enjoy drama, In Vanda's Room is worth a place on your watchlist.
How and where to watch In Vanda's Room
In United States, you can stream In Vanda's Room on Criterion Channel. Click any service above to open it directly.
It first became available to stream digitally on April 15, 2020.
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Cast of In Vanda's Room
Vanda Duarte
Self
Lena Duarte
Self
Zita Duarte
Self
Manuel Gomes Miranda
Self
Diogo Pires Miranda
Self
Evangelina Nelas
Self
Miquelina Barros
Self
Paulo Jorge Gonçalves
Self
António Semedo Moreno
Self
Paulo Nunes
Self
Pedro Lanban
Self
Fernando Paixão
Self
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In Vanda's Room — FAQs
▸Where can I watch In Vanda's Room in United States?
In Vanda's Room is streaming on Criterion Channel in United States.
▸Is In Vanda's Room on Criterion Channel?
Yes — In Vanda's Room is currently available on Criterion Channel in United States.
▸What language is In Vanda's Room in?
In Vanda's Room is originally in Portuguese. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.
▸How long is In Vanda's Room?
In Vanda's Room runs 2 hours 51 minutes (171 minutes).
▸What is In Vanda's Room rated?
It holds a 6.7/10 audience score from 54 ratings.
▸When did In Vanda's Room release on OTT?
In Vanda's Room became available digitally on April 15, 2020.
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