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The Doors of Perception

The Doors of Perception

ONE GLANCE. ONE INSTANT. THE WORLD APPEARS, INFINTE.

2025•15m
DocumentaryDrama

Francisco Esteves, an elevator technician, lives between routine and a quiet passion for art. Inspired by the music of The Doors, he reflects on the paths not taken and the dreams that still drive him, in a constant search for meaning and freedom.

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Production

Lusófona Filmes

Language

PT

Status

Released

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Cast

Tico Esteves

Tico Esteves

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