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Colo (2017): cast, story & where to watch

2017 · Film · ★ 6.5

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Released in 2017, Colo is a drama film directed by Teresa Villaverde, running about 136 minutes.

What it’s about. Struggling against the crisis in Portugal, a mother doubles up jobs to pay the bills since her husband is unemployed. Their teenage daughter tries to keep living everyday life even if the money is running short, which makes everything uneasy. Escaping from their common reality, they slowly become strangers to one another, as the tension grows in silence and in guilt.

Who’s in it. Colo stars João Pedro Vaz as Pai, Alice Albergaria Borges as Marta, Beatriz Batarda as Mãe and Tomás Gomes as João, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 6.5/10, Colo has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Colo page.

If you liked it. Fans of Colo tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch Colo (2017)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for Colo change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Is Colo worth watching?
Colo holds an audience score of 6.5 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in Colo?
Colo stars João Pedro Vaz, Alice Albergaria Borges, Beatriz Batarda, Tomás Gomes and Clara Jost.
When was Colo released?
Colo was released in 2017, with a runtime of about 136 minutes.