Bocage, the Triumph of Love

Jun 12, 1997

1h 25m

★ 3.9

Overview

The film follows Manuel Maria du Bocage, 18th-century poet, as he travels through the world from orgy to orgy and from excess to excess.

Genres

Drama

Production Companies

CPLP Audiovisual

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Cast

Bocage

Victor Wagner

Josino

Francisco Farinelli

Manteigui

Viétia Zangrandi

Alzira

Majô De Castro

Olinda

Gabriela Previdello

Frade

Denis Victorazo

Frade

Diaulas Ullysses

Marido de Manteigui

Lineu Dias

A Liberdade

Eugenia Melo e Castro

Eremita

Kennedy de Oliveira

Édipo

Alex Rosa Saldanha

Nossa senhora da Glória / Nossa senhora das Dores

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