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The Principle of Wisdom (1976)

The Principle of Wisdom

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M/18

2h 35m

Drama, Fantasy

June 14th, 1980

6.2/10

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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.

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Cast

Guida Maria
Architect's House-keeper
Sinde Filipe
Architect
Carmen Dolores
Lidia, the woman with broken arm
Nicolau Breyner
Chiromant
João D'Ávila
Bouddhist Monk
Luís Cerqueira
Man with the Gramophone
José Gomes
Guard of the Ruins
João Franco
Mansion's Gardener
Grece de Castro
Godmother
Helena Isabel
Singer
Full cast & crew

Directors

António de Macedo
Full cast & crew

Writers

António de Macedo
and
(screenplay dialogue)
Pere Calders
(based in part on a story by)
Full cast & crew

Country of Origin

Portugal

Languages

Portuguese

Release Dates

November 1st, 1976 (Portugal) (Festival Internacional de Cinema de Santarém)
December 9th, 1977 (Portugal)
June 14th, 1980 (Portugal) (Cinemateca Portuguesa)
All Release Dates

Alternative Titles

O Princípio da Sabedoria (original title)
Das Gelübde (Germany)
O Princípio da Sabedoria (Portugal)
All Alternative Titles

Locations

Palácio de Estoi, Estoi, Faro, Portugal
Tobis Portuguesa, Lumiar, Lisbon, Portugal (studio)

Running Times

155 min (Portugal)

Sound Mixes

Mono

Aspect Ratios

1.66 : 1

Production Companies

Tobis Portuguesa

Distribution Companies

Astória Filmes (Portugal)
Cinequipa (Portugal)

Other Companies

Jardim Zoológico de Lisboa (thanks)

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