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Lisboa (1999): Cast

Lisboa (1999) movie poster

Lisboa is a 1999 thriller directed by Antonio Hernández, starring Sergi López as João, Carmen Maura and Federico Luppi. It runs 1 hour 37 minutes.

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Lisboa (1999) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 37m (97 min)
Genre
Thriller
Original language
Spanish
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Lisboa About?

The premise of Lisboa without spoilers.

João sells videotapes at roadside bars along the Portugal‑Spain border. When he discovers a middle‑aged woman stranded in the desert, he learns she is being pursued and must flee to Lisbon. Her hidden past and the reason she seeks Lisbon drive the mystery.

Lisboa Themes & Keywords

· 23 tags
  • bar
  • escape
  • murder
  • border
  • hitchhiker
  • traveling salesman
  • exploding truck
  • car damage
  • pistol
  • one word title
  • toilet
  • salesman
+11 more
  • real estate fraud
  • public toilet
  • sex
  • gas station
  • female nudity
  • place name in title
  • on the road
  • portuguese
  • road movie
  • crowbar
  • female topless nudity
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Cast & crew

Lisboa Cast & Characters

Sergi López leads the cast as João, with Carmen Maura as Berta and Federico Luppi as José Luis. Directed by Antonio Hernández; 7 actors are credited in all.

Also Starring in Lisboa

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From the director

More from Antonio Hernández

More films directed by Antonio Hernández, best-rated first: En la ciudad sin límites, Captain Thunder, El menor de los males and Oculto.

Full filmography
Cars

Cars in Lisboa

7 cars on screen, including the 1982 Ford Granada Ranchera MkII and the 1998 BMW R 1100 S.

All 7 cars
  • 1982 Ford Granada Ranchera MkII in Lisboa 1982 Ford Granada Ranchera MkII Main role
  • 1998 BMW R 1100 S in Lisboa 1998 BMW R 1100 S Important role
  • 1999 Chrysler 300 M in Lisboa 1999 Chrysler 300 M Important role
  • 1987 Land-Rover Range Rover Series I in Lisboa 1987 Land-Rover Range Rover Series I Important role
Details

Lisboa Also Known As

2 alternative titles: “Im Schatten von Lissabon” and “Спиралата”.

Also known as
  • Im Schatten von Lissabon
  • Спиралата

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FAQ

Lisboa FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of Lisboa, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Lisboa?

Lisboa runs 1 hour 37 minutes (97 minutes).

When was Lisboa released?

Lisboa was released on July 23, 1999.

Who directed Lisboa?

Lisboa was directed by Antonio Hernández.

More films by Antonio Hernández

Who is in the cast of Lisboa?

Lisboa stars Sergi López as João, Carmen Maura as Berta and Federico Luppi as José Luis, among 7 credited actors.

Does Lisboa have a post-credit scene?

No. Lisboa has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is Lisboa in?

The original language of Lisboa is Spanish.

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