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.

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Island of Loves

June 8, 1982

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Cast (10)

Wenceslau de Moraes

Isabel / Vénus

Francesca

Painter

Camilo Pessanha

O-Yoné

Ko-Haru

Asataro

Atchan

Chinese mother

Crew (42)

Directing

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Assistant Director

Assistant Director

Writing

Screenplay

Dialogue

Writer

Dialogue

Dialogue

Dialogue

Production

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Executive Producer

Production Secretary

Production Secretary

Production Assistant

Production Assistant

Executive Producer

Production Secretary

Production Assistant

Producer

Production Assistant

Sound

Sound Director

Sound Assistant

Sound Director

Sound Recordist

Sound Director

Music

Art

Production Design

Production Design

Production Design

Camera

Director of Photography

Director of Photography

Director of Photography

Costume & Make-Up

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