Paths

May 19, 1978

2h 0m

★ 7.5

Overview

Parallel tales of young couples desperately escaping cruel false fathers, each couple on the run across different regions of the country and during increasingly contemporary time periods.

Genres

Drama

Fantasy

Production Companies

Instituto Português de Cinema (IPC)

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Cast

Branca-Flor

Carmen Duarte

Atena

Manuela de Freitas

The Devil

Virgilio Branco

The Father

Luís de Sousa Costa

The Storyteller

Francisco Domingues

The Girl / The Devil's Woman

Margarida Gil

The Young Creature of the Elms and Waters

Sílvia Gomes Ferreira

The Lord of the Lands

João Guedes

The Wanderer / The Shepherd

António Mendes

The Monk / The Boss of the Thieves

João César Monteiro

The 1st Daughter of the Devil

Leonor Seixas

The 2nd Daughter of the Devil

Myriam

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