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Critic Season 1 David Parkinson
rated 8

...Ruíz displays a mastery of cinematic and storytelling technique that ensures this epic saga remains utterly engrossing.

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Cast & Crew

Raúl Ruiz
Director
Melvil Poupaud
As Colonel Ernest Lacroze
Adriano Luz
As Father Dinis
Ricardo Pereira
As Alberto de Magalhães
Marcello Urgeghe
As Doctor
Miguel Monteiro
As Doctor
Léa Seydoux
As Blanche de Montfort

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In 19th-century Portugal, a young orphan named João discovers a complex web of secrets and lies surrounding his identity. As he delves deeper into his past, he uncovers a tale of tragic love, family betrayals, and unexpected friendships that span across Europe. Along his journey, he encounters a diverse cast of characters, including a pious priest, a vengeful countess, a charming con artist, and a mysterious French duchess. With each new revelation, João's understanding of his own identity is challenged, leading him down a dangerous path of self-discovery and redemption. Will he finally uncover the truth about his past, or will the mysteries of Lisbon forever remain a secret?

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