Set in Macau, in graceful almost magical-realist style, Ivo M. Ferreira’s film connects East and West and the politics of the present to its echoes in the past, paralleling the sinking of a 12th-century Portuguese galley and a Chinese junk, taking in some startling contemporary architecture along the way.
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A ghostly meeting with Luís de Camões, the one-eyed adventurer, widely considered Portugal’s greatest poet.
Film details
- Productielanden
- Macau, Portugal
- Jaar
- 2013
- Festivaleditie
- IFFR 2013
- Lengte
- 23'
- Medium/Formaat
- DCP
