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Cast

Guida Maria

Guida Maria

Architect's House-keeper

Sinde Filipe

Sinde Filipe

Architect / Beggar

Carmen Dolores

Carmen Dolores

Lidia, the woman with broken arm

Nicolau Breyner

Nicolau Breyner

Chiromant

João D'Ávila

João D'Ávila

Bouddhist Monk

Helena Isabel

Helena Isabel

Singer

Eugénia Bettencourt

Eugénia Bettencourt

Spiritism Session Attendant

Crew

António de Macedo

António de Macedo

Director

António de Macedo

António de Macedo

Screenplay

Pere Calders

Pere Calders

Writer

António Victorino de Almeida

António Victorino de Almeida

Music

Elso Roque

Elso Roque

Director of Photography

Clara Diaz-Bérrio

Clara Diaz-Bérrio

Editor

António Alfredo

António Alfredo

Costume Design

António Alfredo

António Alfredo

Production Design

António de Macedo

António de Macedo

Editor

Hugo Ribeiro

Hugo Ribeiro

Sound Designer

António de Macedo

António de Macedo

Set Decoration

João Diogo

João Diogo

Sound Designer

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O Princípio da Sabedoria

19760.0 / 10155 min
Drama

Overview

In the gardens of a large village house belonging to a reclusive architect, a hand is found. In a sign placed at the gates of the property, the architect annouces he will return it to whoever proves to be the owner.