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Poster for “O Primo Basílio”

O Primo Basílio 1959

IMDb 6.053TMDB 6.83129 min

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Synopsis

Jorge, a successful engineer and employee of a ministry and Luísa, a romantic and dreamy girl, star as the typical bourgeois couple of the Lisbon society of the 19th century.

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Immerse yourself in the opulent yet stifling atmosphere of 19th-century Lisbon, where the weight of societal expectations and romantic dreams intertwine. This film evokes a sense of nostalgia for a bygone era, capturing the cozy elegance of bourgeois life with warm colors and intricate interiors. Experience the tension of unfulfilled desires and the bittersweet pangs of love, resonating deeply with themes of identity and societal rebellion. The lush cinematography invites you into a world where whispers of infidelity and longing linger like the scent of rain on cobblestones, making it a perfect choice for those seeking a reflective exploration of human emotions and relationships amidst the complexities of life and class.

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