Obscure Light (2017): cast, story & where to watch
2017 · Film · ★ 4.8
Released in 2017, Obscure Light is a documentary film directed by Susana de Sousa Dias, running about 76 minutes.
What it’s about. Mingling identity photos taken by the Portuguese political police during the Salazar dictatorship and testimonies from the children of an assassinated communist activist, Luz Obscura invents a form that recreates as faithfully as possible the feeling of a family's broken identity.
Who’s in it. Obscure Light stars Rui Pato as Himself, Alvaro Pato as Himself and Isabel Pato as Herself.
How it landed. With an audience score of 4.8/10, Obscure Light has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Obscure Light page.
If you liked it. Fans of Obscure Light tend to enjoy One Direction: This Is Us, Burn the Stage: The Movie, BTS World Tour: Love Yourself - Japan Edition and Senna.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Obscure Light (2017)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Obscure Light change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Obscure Light worth watching?
- Obscure Light holds an audience score of 4.8 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy documentary. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Obscure Light?
- Obscure Light stars Rui Pato, Alvaro Pato and Isabel Pato.
- When was Obscure Light released?
- Obscure Light was released in 2017, with a runtime of about 76 minutes.