The Maias: Story of a Portuguese Family (2014)

5.9/10 135 min Romance History Drama

Overview

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.

Cast

Graciano Dias

Carlos da Maia

Maria Flor

Maria Eduarda

Pedro Inês

João da Ega

João Perry

Afonso da Maia

Hugo Mestre Amaro

Dâmaso Salcede

Maria João Pinho

Condessa de Gouvarinho

Adriano Luz

Conde de Gouvarinho

Filipe Vargas

Manuel Vilaça

Marcello Urgeghe

Craft

Pedro Lacerda

Tomás de Alencar

Rita Blanco

D. Maria da Cunha

José Manuel Mendes

Sr. Guimarães

André Gonçalves

Castro Gomes

José Neto

Caetano da Maia

José Eduardo

Frei Jerónimo

Nuno Pardal

Jovem Afonso da Maia

Ana Moreira

D. Maria Eduarda Runa

Nuno Casanovas

Pedro da Maia

Rui Morisson

Velho Vilaça

Catarina Wallenstein

Maria Monforte

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