Saint George_
Original: São Jorge
In 2011 Portugal began the so-called "year of the Troika" (EU, IMF and ECB budget cuts and economic restructuring), with the level of debt among the Portuguese people reaching staggering amounts and a growing number of families and companies unable to repay their installment loans. Jorge is an unemployed boxer on the verge of losing his son and his wife, who has decided to return to Brazil. As a means of paying off his debt and persuading his wife to remain in Portugal, Jorge accepts a job with a debt-collection agency, which will drag him into a world of violence and crime.
Starring
Nuno Lopes, Beatriz Batarda, Jean-Pierre Martins
Updated Feb 16, 2026
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Year context
Saint George was released 9 years ago in 2017.
Overview
In 2011 Portugal began the so-called "year of the Troika" (EU, IMF and ECB budget cuts and economic restructuring), with the level of debt among the Portugue...
Saint George is a Drama film with a runtime of 1h 52m.
CAST (20)
Nuno Lopes
Jorge
Beatriz Batarda
Teresa
Jean-Pierre Martins
Albano
Gonçalo Waddington
Chef Cardoso
Mariana Nunes
Susana
José Raposo
Vitinho
Ricardo Fernandes
Mauro
DS
David Semedo
Nelson
PS
Paulo Seco
Paulo
SS
Salvador Santos
Salvador
AG
Ana Gonçalves
Ana
FI
Fátima Inocêncio
Fátima
RA
Rodrigo Almeida
Valter
Maria Leite
Empregada Cardoso 1
Teresa Coutinho
Empregada Cardoso 2
MD
Maria da Conceição
Conceição
PA
Paulo Afonso
Paulo
Adriano Luz
Sousa
Luísa Cruz
Mulher do Credor
Ivo Alexandre
Carlos
STUDIOS (2)
Filmes do Tejo
Les Films de l'Après-Midi
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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What is Saint George about?
In 2011 Portugal began the so-called "year of the Troika" (EU, IMF and ECB budget cuts and economic restructuring), with the level of debt among the Portuguese people reaching staggering amounts and a growing number of families and companies unable to repay their installment loans. Jorge is an unemployed boxer on the verge of losing his son and his wife, who has decided to return to Brazil. As a means of paying off his debt and persuading his wife to remain in Portugal, Jorge accepts a job with a debt-collection agency, which will drag him into a world of violence and crime.
How long is Saint George?
Saint George has a runtime of 112 minutes (1h 52m).
Who stars in Saint George?
The cast of Saint George includes Nuno Lopes, Beatriz Batarda, Jean-Pierre Martins, Gonçalo Waddington, Mariana Nunes.
What is the rating of Saint George?
Saint George has a rating of 6.6 out of 10 based on 24 votes on TMDB.
GENRES (1)
Drama