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Release Year1991
Runtime1h 34m
LanguagePortuguese
CertificationNR
GenresDrama
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DirectorRui Goulart
WritersRui Goulart
TypeFeature Film
Rating10.0 out of 10
Cast10 credited
Also Known AsFábula em Veneza
About Fábula em Veneza
A middle-aged musician speaks of various themes - innocence, friendship, seduction, fascination, love, death - immediately portrayed in paintings, which the actors interpret, in different situations from the character they embody. In the spotlight, a young photographer, a strange-looking dancer / model, a bullfighter who lives his dream, a retired old man ...
Directed by Rui Goulart, Fábula em Veneza leans on a strong ensemble — Ana Bastos, Cristina Carvalhal, Carla Filipe — to carry a story that balances spectacle with character.
The film landed with audiences for its craft and performances, and remains one of the most talked-about drama titles of 1991.
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