Two Dragons (1996): cast, story & where to watch
1996 · Film · ★ 9
Released in 1996, Two Dragons is a comedy film directed by Margarida Cardoso, running about 15 minutes.
What it’s about. Dois Dragões follows a small dog on an adventure in a Chinese restaurant, where its owner (Ana Zanatti) goes to have dinner with her daughter (Beatriz Batarda). Terrorised by the possibility of being turned into Chop Suey, the dog passes a frightening night, running through the restaurant and hearing the telenovela-like conversations taking place at the different tables. With the camera placed in the dog’s perspective, this short film acts as an amusing panorama of Lisbon society at the end of the 20th century.
Who’s in it. Two Dragons stars Ana Zanatti as Mother, Beatriz Batarda as Luisa, José Pedro Gomes as Dog (voice) and Ana Bustorff as Child's Mother, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 9.0/10, Two Dragons sits among the best-reviewed titles in the catalogue.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Two Dragons page.
If you liked it. Fans of Two Dragons tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Two Dragons (1996)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Two Dragons change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Two Dragons worth watching?
- Two Dragons holds an audience score of 9.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Two Dragons?
- Two Dragons stars Ana Zanatti, Beatriz Batarda, José Pedro Gomes, Ana Bustorff and João Lagarto.
- When was Two Dragons released?
- Two Dragons was released in 1996, with a runtime of about 15 minutes.