A Ilha dos Amores

1982 film

  • May 1982 (1982-05)
Running time
170 minutesCountriesPortugal
JapanLanguagesPortuguese
Japanese

A Ilha dos Amores (Japanese: 恋の浮島, romanized: Koi no ukishima) is a 1982 Portuguese-Japanese drama film directed by Paulo Rocha. It was entered into the 1982 Cannes Film Festival.[1]

The film follows the life and loves of Portuguese writer and Navy officer Wenceslau de Moraes in Macau and Japan. The filmmaker plays the role of poet Camilo Pessanha.

The film is structured following The Nine Songs by the Chinese poet Qu Yuan.

Cast

  • Luís Miguel Cintra - Wenceslau de Moraes
  • Clara Joana - Isabel / Venus
  • Zita Duarte - Francesca
  • Jorge Silva Melo - Painter
  • Paulo Rocha - Camilo Pessanha
  • Yoshiko Mita - O-Yoné
  • Atsuko Murakumo - Ko-Haru
  • Jun Toyokawa - Asatarô
  • Erl Tenni - Atchan
  • Lai Wang - Chinese mother

References

  1. ^ "Festival de Cannes: A Ilha dos Amores". festival-cannes.com. Retrieved 8 June 2009.

External links

  • A Ilha dos Amores at IMDb Edit this at Wikidata


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