Paulo Rocha1981-1990ArthouseDramaPortugal

Paulo Rocha – A Ilha dos Amores AKA The Island of Love (1982)

The film traces the life and times of Wenceslau de Moraes (b. Lisbon 1854, d. Tokushima 1929), the great Portuguese writer who lived in the Far East. 1891: Moraes breaks with his mistress and leaves Portugal for Macao, never to return. 1895: While in Macao, he becomes fascinated by Japan, leaving his Chinese wife and their two children. 1912: Moraes is living and writing in Robe, in the south of Japan, as Portuguese Consul, with his Japanese wife Oyone. 1913-16: Deeply affected by the death of Oyone, Moraes quits his post and goes to live in poverty, near the tomb of his wife. However, he soon becomes involved with a young niece of Oyone’s, Ko-Haru, who eventually dies of tuberculosis. 1916-29: Moraes is transformed into a ghostly figure, wandering at night around the graves of Oyone and Ko-Haru. He writes his most mature works at this time, while his literary fame continues to grow in Portugal. 1929: Moraes dies under obscure circumstances.

3.84GB | 2h 49m | 760×576 | mkv

https://nitro.download/view/74B001B4C4B44D7/A.Ilha.dos.Amores.1982.WEBRIP.576p.x264.AAC.KJNU.mkv
or
https://tezfiles.com/file/5eb3752e7bd53/A.Ilha.dos.Amores.1982.WEBRIP.576p.x264.AAC.KJNU.mp4

Language(s):Portuguese, Japanese
Subtitles:English

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