War (2020): cast, story & where to watch
2020 · Film
Released in 2020, War is a drama film directed by José Oliveira, running about 104 minutes.
What it’s about. The recollections of a Portuguese teacher in the present will make us follow his father, Manuel, former fighter in our colonial war and constantly tormented with those memories. He'll walk us through the depths of the physical sites that haunt him - from training barracks to the lakes and gardens of his youth and infatuation - and also to his memory's gulf - war and passion combined, entangled, in a battle that questions or howls immemorial existential doubts.
Who’s in it. War stars Luís Miguel Cintra as Cabo Mira, Diogo Dória as Gomes, José Lopes and Susana Sá as Mulher na Boate, among others.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch War page.
If you liked it. Fans of War tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch War (2020)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for War change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Who stars in War?
- War stars Luís Miguel Cintra, Diogo Dória, José Lopes, Susana Sá and Ana Alexandre.
- When was War released?
- War was released in 2020, with a runtime of about 104 minutes.