(Be)Longing (2014): cast, story & where to watch
2014 · Film · ★ 6.4

Released in 2014, (Be)Longing is a documentary film directed by João Pedro Plácido, running about 78 minutes.
What it’s about. At Uz, an isolated hamlet in the northern mountains of Portugal, four generations live together in a group of around fifty people. When life is rough, solidarity is of the highest order. Everything else is left in God’s hands. They could have emigrated, like so many others, but chose to stay and keep their ancestral way of life, away from the racket of modernity.
Who’s in it. (Be)Longing stars Daniela Barroso, Marco Antônio Guimarães and Daniel Xavier Pereira.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.4/10, (Be)Longing has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In US you can rent or buy it from Fandango At Home. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch (Be)Longing page.
If you liked it. Fans of (Be)Longing tend to enjoy One Direction: This Is Us, Burn the Stage: The Movie, BTS World Tour: Love Yourself - Japan Edition and Senna.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch (Be)Longing (2014)?
- In US, (Be)Longing is available to rent or buy from Fandango At Home. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is (Be)Longing worth watching?
- (Be)Longing holds an audience score of 6.4 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy documentary. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in (Be)Longing?
- (Be)Longing stars Daniela Barroso, Marco Antônio Guimarães and Daniel Xavier Pereira.
- When was (Be)Longing released?
- (Be)Longing was released in 2014, with a runtime of about 78 minutes.
