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Pedro Cabeleira's 'Entroncamento' Noir Illuminates Lisbon Suburb

opinion-review · 2026-07-01

Pedro Cabeleira's film 'Entroncamento' is a Portuguese noir set in the bleak suburb of Entroncamento, near Lisbon, where the director grew up. The film, elevated by its night-time cinematography, portrays a misogynistic gangster milieu. It premiered in 2026 and has been reviewed by Le Monde, which highlights its stark depiction of the periphery.

Key facts

  • Film titled 'Entroncamento'
  • Directed by Pedro Cabeleira
  • Set in Entroncamento, a suburb of Lisbon
  • Genre: noir/polar
  • Features night-time cinematography
  • Depicts misogynistic gangster milieu
  • Director grew up in the location
  • Reviewed by Le Monde on July 1, 2026

Entities

Artists

  • Pedro Cabeleira

Institutions

  • Le Monde

Locations

  • Entroncamento
  • Lisbon
  • Portugal

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