Director
Luís Galvão Teles
Composer
Alejandro Massó
Cast
Joaquim de Almeida, Maria de Médeiros, Paola Dominguín
Edition 1992
102'
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1991
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Drama
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Dialogue:
Portuguese
Miguel, a photographer, kidnaps his own daughter, Ophelia, in a last attempt to win back her mother, Lea, a circus amazon who deserted him after a wild love affair.
Growing up at her father's side, Ophelia is let to believe that Lea is dead. However, Ophelia succeeds in finding her mother after a long and painful quest.
Ophelia brings Lea back home and fashions her mother in her own image, in order to free her father - and herself - of their mutual încestuous obsessîon.
Growing up at her father's side, Ophelia is let to believe that Lea is dead. However, Ophelia succeeds in finding her mother after a long and painful quest.
Ophelia brings Lea back home and fashions her mother in her own image, in order to free her father - and herself - of their mutual încestuous obsessîon.
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Credits
Directors
Luís Galvão Teles
Composers
Alejandro Massó
Cast
Joaquim de Almeida, Maria de Médeiros, Paola Dominguín
Scenario
Luís Galvão Teles, Jean-Louis Comolli, Antoine Lacombiere
Director of Photography
Manuel Costa e Silva
Editors
Iván Aledo
Producers
Paul Thiltges, Ángel Amigo, Alfredo Matas, Tino Navarro, José Antonio Sáinz de Vicuña
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Dialogue
Portuguese
Countries of production
Spain, Portugal, Luxemburg
Screenplay based on
'O Incesto' (Mário de Sá-Carneiro)
Year
1991