Director(s): Daniel Filho
Writer(s): Gilberto Braga, Leonor Bassères, Eça de Queirós
Actor(s): Marcos Paulo, Tony Ramos, Giulia Gam, Marília Pêra
Production Co.: Rede Globo
Country: Brazil
Year: 1988
Language and subtitle information: Portuguese
Format: DVD
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Summary: Arriving from London, Basílio falls in love with his cousin Luísa, in Lisbon. But he must go to Brazil, promising he will eventually marry her. As time goes by, he sends her a letter ending the relationship, and she marries Jorge, an engineer. One of Jorge’s rich aunts dies, leaving him a small fortune and her former maid Juliana. Juliana obtains love letters between Luísa and Basílio, and starts blackmailing her employer. Based on the homonymous novel by Eça de Queirós.
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