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The Maias: Story of a Portuguese Family (2014)

5.9/10 2h 15m Sep 11, 2014
Romance History Drama

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.

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Movie Details

Original Title Os Maias: Episódios da Vida Romântica
Original Language PT
Status Released
Popularity 0.3

Cast

Graciano Dias
Graciano Dias
Carlos da Maia
Popularity: 3.0
Maria Flor
Maria Flor
Maria Eduarda
Popularity: 4.1
Pedro Inês
Pedro Inês
João da Ega
Popularity: 0.1
João Perry
João Perry
Afonso da Maia
Popularity: 3.4
Hugo Mestre Amaro
Hugo Mestre Amaro
Dâmaso Salcede
Popularity: 0.0
Maria João Pinho
Maria João Pinho
Condessa de Gouvarinho
Popularity: 0.8
Adriano Luz
Adriano Luz
Conde de Gouvarinho
Popularity: 0.9
Filipe Vargas
Filipe Vargas
Manuel Vilaça
Popularity: 4.8
Marcello Urgeghe
Marcello Urgeghe
Craft
Popularity: 0.3
Pedro Lacerda
Pedro Lacerda
Tomás de Alencar
Popularity: 3.5
Rita Blanco
Rita Blanco
D. Maria da Cunha
Popularity: 4.1
José Manuel Mendes
José Manuel Mendes
Sr. Guimarães
Popularity: 2.1

Key Crew

Producer Alexandre Oliveira
Director João Botelho
Screenplay João Botelho
Editor João Braz

Production

Ar de Filmes
PT

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Reviews from TMDB

Filipe Manuel Neto 6/10
Aug 3, 2023

**It has weaknesses, but it is still a good film and does not do a disservice to the genius work of Eça de Queirós.** Anyone who knows me knows that I am quite critical of Portuguese cinema. This film is not, however, one of the worst: it has many weaknesses, but I think I can understand and to ... Read more

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Details
Release Date September 11, 2014
Runtime 2h 15m
Language PT
Status Released
Popularity 0.3
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