Movie Description

O Rio do Ouro

(1998)

Overview

Carolina, an aging local grande dame who works at a crossing point on the titular river, marries another late-in-life character, the dredging-boat operator Antonio. Not long after their union, she becomes intensely jealous of Antonio's fondness for their winsome goddaughter, Joana, and insinuates herself into a relationship brewing between Joana and a mystical gypsy gold salesman. Soon, tempers are flaring, mystical secrets are being revealed and death is hovering over the central characters.

Cast

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Facts

Original TitleO Rio do Ouro

Status Released

Release Information

  • 1998-05-18

Original LanguageUnknown

Runtime 01h 37m

Production CompaniesInstituto Português da Arte Cinematográfica e Audiovisual,Suma Filmes,RTP

Genres

  • Drama