Far Away from Here

Catalyst in the story of crossed paths is a 1957 Ford Fairlane being driven through Portugals Alentejo region to a new owner Films overly protracted opening has cars drivers Filipe Cochofel Antonio Pedro Figueiredo joy riding the night away until the roadster breaks down Momentum picks up at sunrise with their attempts to fix the car A retired mechanicturnedbeekeeper with a heart condition Canto e Castro does the trick and convinces Figueiredo to take him crosscountry on a motorbike to look up an old friend Cochofel and the mechanics alarmed niece Maysa Marta follow in pursuit The old man dies peacefully on the road but Figueiredo having wholeheartedly grasped his deliverance mission keeps going