A Ilha dos Amores 1982

Synopsis:

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.

Directed by: Paulo Rocha
Written by: Paulo Rocha & Wenceslau de Moraes & Sumiko Haneda & Jorge L. Neto
Release date: 1982-06-08
Runtime: 170 minutes
Cast:
Luís Miguel Cintra
Luís Miguel Cintra
Wenceslau de Moraes 
Clara Joana
Clara Joana
Isabel / Vénus 
Zita Duarte
Zita Duarte
Francesca 
Jorge Silva Melo
Jorge Silva Melo
Painter 
Paulo Rocha
Paulo Rocha
Camilo Pessanha 
Yoshiko Mita
Yoshiko Mita
O-Yoné 
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Also known as:
  • Island of Loves
  • La isla de los amores
  • The Isle of Love
  • 恋の浮島