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I Only Rest in the Storm

2025 drama film by Pedro Pinho From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

I Only Rest in the Storm
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I Only Rest in the Storm (Portuguese: O Riso e a Faca) is a 2025 drama film directed and written by Pedro Pinho. It stars Sérgio Coragem, Cleo Diára and Jonathan Guilherme. It is a Portuguese-Brazilian-French-Romanian international co-production.

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It had its world premiere at the Un Certain Regard section of the 78th Cannes Film Festival on 17 May 2025, where Diára won the Best Actress prize.

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Cast

  • Sérgio Coragem as Sérgio
  • Cleo Diára as Diára
  • Jonathan Guilherme as Gui

Production

In October 2018, the project received a €141,000 production grant from the Romanian National Film Center.[1] In November 2020, it was selected to participate in the European Coproductions meeting, initiated by Seville European Film Festival.[2]

Release

I Only Rest in the Storm had its world premiere at the Un Certain Regard section of the 2025 Cannes Film Festival on 17 May 2025.[3] Prior to its premiere, Paradise City Sales acquired the film's international sales.[4] Météore Films acquired the film's distribution rights in France and will release it in French cinema on 9 July 2025.[5]

Reception

On the review aggregator website Rotten Tomatoes, 77% of 13 critics' reviews are positive.[6] Miriam Balanescu of IndieWire gave the film a grade of A– and pointed out its different distinction of non-governmental organization in films.[7]

Accolades

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References

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