O Princípio da Sabedoria (1976)
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.
Director:
António de Macedo
Writer:
António de Macedo
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Guida Maria as Architect's House-keeper |
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Sinde Filipe as Architect / Beggar |
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Carmen Dolores as Lidia, the woman with broken arm |
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Nicolau Breyner as Chiromant |
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João D'Ávila as Bouddhist Monk |
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Helena Isabel as Singer |
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Eugénia Bettencourt as Spiritism Session Attendant |
| Directing | António de Macedo | Director |
| Writing | Pere Calders | Writer |
| Writing | António de Macedo | Screenplay |
| Sound | António Victorino de Almeida | Music |
| Camera | Elso Roque | Director of Photography |
| Editing | Clara Diaz-Bérrio | Editor |
| Editing | António de Macedo | Editor |
| Art | António Alfredo | Production Design |
| Art | António de Macedo | Set Decoration |
| Costume & Make-Up | António Alfredo | Costume Design |
| Sound | Hugo Ribeiro | Sound Designer |
| Sound | João Diogo | Sound Designer |