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Manuela de Freitas, Alberto Inácio, Bárbara Vieira, Maria de Saisset, Pedro Pinheiro

This is an intriguing avant-garde look at what motivates the leisurely classes in Portugal, for better or worse, by director Manoel de Oliveira. Set in a spacious country home peopled with a wide-rang... read more read more...ing cast of characters, the drama begins as the friends of a widow come to console her on the loss of her husband. But at one point, the widow goes upstairs, encounters her husband, and is faced with his accusations about the past. This event and others provide the means of revealing the petty, self-serving, egocentric, and romantic pursuits of the melange of people in the house. ~ Eleanor Mannikka, Rovi

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Directed by: Manoel de Oliveira

Release Date: February 26, 1972

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