Overview

Lourenço is the son of Francisco Figueiredo, a soccer coach in the beginning of a very promising career. Everything goes well: Francisco's team is in the Portuguese Cup final and Lourenço is going to be class valedictorian in a very prestigious private high school. But everything starts to collapse. Francisco is fired and Lourenço must transfer to a public high school whose students are predominantly from a ghetto near Lisbon. While Lourenço is fighting to fit into a new and harsh reality, he also helps his father find his lost dignity. Hope is a strange place.

Cast

Alcides, Alex, Angi Almeida, Vanessa Almeida, Jorge Chança, Humberto Bernardo, Sandra Alves, Alexandra Amaro

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What is "A Esperança Está Onde Menos Se Espera" about?

Lourenço is the son of Francisco Figueiredo, a soccer coach in the beginning of a very promising career. Everything goes well: Francisco's team is in the Portuguese Cup final and Lourenço is going to be class valedictorian in a very prestigious private high school. But everything starts to collapse. Francisco is fired and Lourenço must transfer to a public high school whose students are predominantly from a ghetto near Lisbon. While Lourenço is fighting to fit into a new and harsh reality, he also helps his father find his lost dignity. Hope is a strange place.

When was "A Esperança Está Onde Menos Se Espera" released?

A Esperança Está Onde Menos Se Espera was released in 2009.

Who stars in "A Esperança Está Onde Menos Se Espera"?

The cast includes Alcides, Alex, Angi Almeida, Vanessa Almeida.