I Only Rest in the Storm
Directed by Pedro Pinho2025 3h 31mDrama
7.082%6.7
Sergio travels to a metropolis in West Africa to work for an NGO as an environmental engineer on a road project between the desert and the forest. There, he becomes entangled in an intimate yet unbalanced relationship with two inhabitants of the city, Diara and Gui. As neo-colonial dynamics among the expatriate community unravel, this fragile bond becomes his only refuge from an impending collapse into solitude or barbarism.
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I Only Rest in the Storm was released on July 9, 2025.
I Only Rest in the Storm was directed by Pedro Pinho.
I Only Rest in the Storm has a runtime of 3h 31m.
I Only Rest in the Storm was produced by Filipa Reis, Tatiana Leite, Tiago Hespanha, Juliette Lepoutre, Pierre Menahem, Ioana Lascăr, Radu Stancu.
Sergio travels to a metropolis in West Africa to work for an NGO as an environmental engineer on a road project between the desert and the forest. There, he becomes entangled in an intimate yet unbalanced relationship with two inhabitants of the city, Diara and Gui. As neo-colonial dynamics among the expatriate community unravel, this fragile bond becomes his only refuge from an impending collapse into solitude or barbarism.
The key characters in I Only Rest in the Storm are Diára (Cleo Diára), Sérgio (Sérgio Coragem), Gui (Jonathan Guilherme).
I Only Rest in the Storm is a Drama film.