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2016 film

Saint George
Film poster
Directed by	Marco Martins
Written by	Marco Martins
Starring	Nuno Lopes
Release dates	1 September 2016 (2016-09-01) (Venice) 9 March 2017 (2017-03-09) (Portugal)
Running time	112 minutes
Country	Portugal
Language	Portuguese
Box office	$257,552

Saint George (Portuguese: São Jorge) is a 2016 Portuguese drama film directed by Marco Martins. It was selected as the Portuguese entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 90th Academy Awards, but it was not nominated.

Plot

Facing hard times, a former boxer must become a debt collector to provide for his family.

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