hard, times, 1988, film, hard, times, portuguese, tempos, difíceis, 1988, portuguese, film, adaptation, 1854, novel, charles, dickens, directed, joão, botelho, however, story, modern, times, film, selected, portuguese, entry, best, foreign, language, film, 61s. Hard Times Portuguese Tempos Dificeis is a 1988 Portuguese film adaptation of the 1854 novel by Charles Dickens directed by Joao Botelho However the story is set in modern times 1 2 The film was selected as the Portuguese entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 61st Academy Awards but was not accepted as a nominee 3 Hard TimesBritish theatrical posterDirected byJoao BotelhoWritten byJoao BotelhoCharles DickensProduced byJoao BotelhoStarringHenrique VianaCinematographyElso RoqueEdited byJoao BotelhoMusic byAntonio Pinho VargasDistributed byInstituto Portugues de Cinema IPC Artificial EyeRelease dates29 August 1988 1988 08 29 Venice 30 September 1988 1988 09 30 Running time90 minutesCountryPortugalLanguagePortuguese Contents 1 Cast 2 See also 3 References 4 External linksCast editHenrique Viana as Jose Grandela Julia Britton as Luisa Cremalheira Eunice Munoz as Mrs Vilaverde Ruy Furtado as Tomaz Cremalheira Isabel de Castro as Teresa Cremalheira Joaquim Mendes as Sebastiao Isabel Ruth as Sebastiao s WifeSee also editList of submissions to the 61st Academy Awards for Best Foreign Language Film List of Portuguese submissions for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language FilmReferences edit Film Festival A Dickens Tale in Modern Portugal NY Times Retrieved 6 September 2015 Hard Times Mubi Retrieved 6 September 2015 Margaret Herrick Library Academy of Motion Picture Arts and SciencesExternal links editHard Times at IMDb nbsp nbsp This article related to a Portuguese film is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Hard Times 1988 film amp oldid 1206587877, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,