The tragedy and comedy in Carlos' life begins, grows and ends like the tragedy and comedy of Portugal. In the company of his close friend, João da Ega, allegedly a brilliant writer, Carlos, with his idle existence as an aristocratic doctor, spends his time to enjoying friends and lovers. Until he falls in love. She is a new character in this revolutionary novel. It's a vertiginous passion that goes beyond that past gloominess to reach a new and darker abyss, incest.
Released: Sep 11, 2014
Runtime: 135 minutes
Genre: Romance, History, Drama
Stars: Graciano Dias, Maria Flor, Ana Moreira, Miguel Monteiro, Catarina Wallenstein, Rita Blanco
Crew: João Botelho (Screenplay), Alexandre Oliveira (Producer), João Botelho (Director), Eça de Queirós (Novel), Silvia Grabowski (Art Direction), João Braz (Editor)