Island of Loves (1982)
2h 50m · 8 Jun 1982
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This film depicts the life of the 19th-century Portuguese writer Wenceslau De Moraes by means of nine ancient ballads from China. The writer married a Chinese woman after he left his wife and family to go live in Macao. Later, he moved to Japan where he fell in love with a Japanese woman, staying in Japan for the rest of his life. Mixed in with the career and loves of Moraes is the history of Portugal at home and in its colonies.
| Movie ID | 99051 |
|---|---|
| Genre | Drama |
| Director | Paulo Rocha |
| Main cast | Luís Miguel Cintra, Clara Joana, Zita Duarte, Jorge Silva Melo, Paulo Rocha, Yoshiko Mita, Atsuko Murakumo, Jun Toyokawa |
| Release date | 8 June 1982 |
| Release year | 1982 |
| Language | Portuguese |
| Duration | 170 min (2h 50m) |
| Rating | 6.5 / 10 (TMDB) |
| Production house | Suma Filmes |
Director: Paulo Rocha
Writers: Paulo Rocha, Wenceslau de Moraes
Top cast
Luís Miguel CintraWenceslau de Moraes
Clara JoanaIsabel / Vénus
Zita DuarteFrancesca
Jorge Silva MeloPainter
Paulo RochaCamilo Pessanha
Yoshiko MitaO-Yoné
Atsuko MurakumoKo-Haru
Jun ToyokawaAsataro
Erl TenniAtchan
Wang LaiChinese mother
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