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Director João César Monteiro
Runtime 2h 0m
Genres Drama · Fantasy
Film Paths 1978 · 2h 0m· Drama· Fantasy
Parallel tales of young couples desperately escaping cruel false fathers, each couple on the run across different regions of the country and during increasingly contemporary time periods.
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Carmen Duarte as Branca-Flor Manuela de Freitas as Atena Virgilio Branco as The Devil Luís de Sousa Costa as The Father Francisco Domingues as The Storyteller Margarida Gil as The Girl / The Devil's Woman Sílvia Gomes Ferreira as The Young Creature of the Elms and Waters João Guedes as The Lord of the Lands António Mendes as The Wanderer / The Shepherd João César Monteiro as The Monk / The Boss of the Thieves Leonor Seixas as The 1st Daughter of the Devil Myriam as The 2nd Daughter of the Devil Adília Martins as The Woman Who Grinds the Earth Ifigenia de Carvalho as The Woman Covering the Child Minervina Chapanito as Coryphaeus Pedro Gomes Ferreira as Kid Bathing Madalena Barbosa as The Lord of the Lands' Wife Antônio Eugênio Matos as The Eldest Son of the Lord of the Lands Alexandra Barbosa as The Youngest Daughter of the Lord of the Lands Miguel João Ravasqueira as The Charioteer Jose Antonio Candeeira as The Pastor of the Malta House Delfina Ferreirinho as The Shepherdess Key Crew
Full cast & crew (22 cast · 13 crew)
Details Runtime 2h 0m
Status Released
Studios Instituto Português de Cinema (IPC)
Languages Portuguese
Countries Portugal
Rating 7.5/10 · 12 votes
Original language pt
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