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Zona J
“There are places where love has no place.”
66%
Movie
1h 28m
AI Analysis
Zona J (1998) — AI movie analysis
WatchMind AI generated this AI analysis of Zona J (1998) — a movie tagged as Crime, Drama, and Romance with emotional moods and fast-paced pacing.
Story & themes: Tó, a black boy from Zona J, a tough neighborhood in Lisbon, falls in love with a white girl, Carla. Tó dreams of living in Angola and taking Carla with him. However, the reality the two teens are in complicates their plans... Our models also surface themes such as identity, conflict, and relationships from synopsis and genre signals.
Watch context: Best suited for date night. Expect fast-paced storytelling (~88 min).
Community signal: TMDb members rate Zona J 66% (21 votes) — solid community ratings for this movie.
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TMDb audience score
66%
from 21 TMDb votes
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Synopsis
Tó, a black boy from Zona J, a tough neighborhood in Lisbon, falls in love with a white girl, Carla. Tó dreams of living in Angola and taking Carla with him. However, the reality the two teens are in complicates their plans...
Quick facts
- Type
- Movie
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- 1998-12-08
- Runtime
- 1h 28m
- TMDB rating
- 6.6
- TMDB ID
- 164952
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What is Zona J about?
Tó, a black boy from Zona J, a tough neighborhood in Lisbon, falls in love with a white girl, Carla. Tó dreams of living in Angola and taking Carla with him. However, the reality the two teens are ... This is the official synopsis available via TMDb community metadata.
Is there an AI analysis for Zona J?
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How long is the movie Zona J?
The official runtime for Zona J is approximately 88 minutes.
Cast & crew
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Directors & writers
Cast

Núria Madruga
Carla

Ivo Canelas
Cosmo

Ana Bustorff
Conceição

José Pedro Gomes
Carlos

Carlos Santos
capataz

Joaquim Nicolau
worker

Almeno Gonçalves
inspector
- F
Félix Fontoura
Tó
- M
Milton Spencer
Pantera
- E
Edson Silva
Picapau

Tino Navarro
Receptador

Noémia Costa
Flowershop Client

Maria d'Aires
TAP Worker

Luísa Barbosa
D. Mira

Rui Luís
Guard

Sílvia Alberto
Fátima

Edmundo Rosa
Beto
- R
Rómulo Fragoso
Cienta
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