Shown: January 18, 2014 at 6pm
Director : Raúl Ruiz
Country : Portugal
Release Date : 2010
Duration : 261 mins
Language : Portuguese and French
Subtitles : Yes
Gorgeous, intriguing melodrama set in 19th-century Portugal. Based on a novel famous for its complex plot, Mysteries of Lisbon follows a jealous countess, a wealthy businessman and a young orphaned boy across Portugal, France, Italy and Brazil, as their lives intertwine. Raúl Ruiz’s late masterpiece.
“Entrancingly strange, beautifully eccentric.” (Peter Bradshaw – The Guardian)