Italy / Sep 03, 1985 / Venice Film Festival
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
During the century of the Spanish Gold, Doña Prouhèze, wife of a nobleman, deeply loves Don Rodrigo, who is forced to leave Spain and go to America. Meanwhile Prouhèze is sent to Africa to rule the city of Mogador. Ten years later Rodrigo leaves America and travels to Africa in search of Prouhèze to find out that she died and eventually meeting her daughter.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Isabelle Weingarten | L'ange gardien |
| Franck Oger | Don Pélage |
| Jean Badin | Don Balthazar |
| Manuela de Freitas | Dona Isabel |
| Paulo Rocha | Premier Prête |
| Jorge Silva Melo | Deuxième Prête |
| Diogo Dória | Almagro |
| João Bénard da Costa | Courtisan |
| Marques D'Arede | Soldier |
| José Wallenstein | Sentinel |
| Nuno Carinhas | Sentinel |
| Virgílio Castelo | Officer |
| Rogério Samora | Officer |
| Manuel Cintra | Sentinelles |
| Antonio Caldeira Pires | Soldats |
| Carlos Wallenstein | Professeur Hinnulus |
| Olivier Rabourdin | Un pêcheur |
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| Luís Lucas | Banderantes |
| Filipe Ferrer | Le chapelain |
| Takashi Kawahara | Le Japonais Daibutsu |
| Jean-Yves Berteloot | Le deuxième roi |
| Henri Serre | Le premier roi |
| João Botelho | Seigneur chez le tailleur |
| Fernando Rocha Oliveira | Theatre spectator (uncredited) |
| Manoel de Oliveira | Gentleman bowing with hat |
| Maria Isabel de Oliveira | Lady accompanying Gentleman bowing with hat |
Genres
DramaHistory
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Le Soulier de satin |
| Original language | Français (FR) |
| Spoken languages | Français, Português |
| Production countries | France, Portugal, Germany, Switzerland |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Metro e Tal, Les Films du Passage, INA, WDR, SRG SSR |
| Release date | 8 gennaio 1986 |
| Production | Paulo Branco, Yoram Globus, Menahem Golan |
| Writer | Manoel de Oliveira, Paul Claudel |
| Editing | Janine Martin |
| Cinematography | Elso Roque |
| Assistant directors | João Canijo, Manoel de Oliveira |
| Camera operators | Elso Roque |
| Additional photography | Elso Roque |
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| Production design | Zé Branco |
| Art direction | Zé Branco |
| Set decoration | Zé Branco |
| Music | João Paes, Joaquim Pinto |
| Sound | João Paes, Joaquim Pinto |
| Costume design | Jasmim de Matos |
| Makeup | Jasmim de Matos |
| Hairstyling | Jasmim de Matos |
| Budget | 406 € |
Release dates
Premiere
Portugal / Sep 24, 1985 / Cinemateca Portuguesa
United States / Oct 10, 1985 / New York Film Festival
Japan / Nov 22, 2020 / Tokyo FILMeX
Limited release
Portugal / Jan 07, 1987 / Porto
United States / Sep 14, 1994
Theatrical release
France / Jan 08, 1986
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