Island of Loves
Island of Loves
NR
6.4
·

1982

·

170m

Island of Loves

Summary

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.

Director, Screenplay

Paulo Rocha

Dialogue

Luiza Neto Jorge

Dialogue

Sumiko Haneda

Dialogue

Tai Jung Kok

Dialogue

Moriaki Watanabe

Writer

Wenceslau de Moraes

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Media

Status:

Released

Original Language:

Portuguese

Budget:

$0.00

Revenue:

$0.00

Keywords

japan
portugal