Island of Loves (1982)
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.
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Cast
Luis Miguel Cintra
as Wenceslau de Moraes
An iconic actor and stage director in Portugal, Luís Miguel Cintra was born in Madrid, in 1949. His connection to theater began in 1968, at the Faculty of Letters Theater Group, when he was studying R...
Zita Duarte
as Francesca
Jorge Silva Melo
as Painter
Jorge Silva Melo is a Portuguese actor, theatre director, writer, playwright and translator. In 1973 Melo founded the Teatro da Cornucópia with Luís Miguel Cintra. He received critical acclaim for his...
Paulo Rocha
as Camilo Pessanha
Paulo Rocha was born on December 22, 1935 in Porto, Portugal. He was a director and producer, known for A Ilha dos Amores (1982), O Rio do Ouro (1998) and A Raiz do Coração(2000). He died on December...
Yoshiko Mita
as O-Yoné
Yoshiko Mita (三田佳子) is a Japanese actress..
Wang Lai
as Chinese mother
Wang Lai (Chinese: 王萊, 12 February 1927 －28 September 2016) was a Hong Kong actress..
Director
Paulo Rocha
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