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A wealthy landowner, "The Dauphin," enjoys a decadent life of hunting, drinking, and womanizing. He oversees his estate, the Laguna, with his barren wife, his one-armed manservant, and his treasured guard dog. When a sportsman (the film’s narrator) comes to the estate for his annual duck-hunting excursion, he discovers the body of the landowner’s wife floating in the lagoon and the manservant dead on his master’s bed. The Dauphin and his dog are nowhere to be found except for the mysterious barking sounds heard over the lagoon.
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A wealthy landowner, "The Dauphin," enjoys a decadent life of hunting, drinking, and womanizing. He oversees his estate, the Laguna, with his barren wife, his one-armed manservant, and his treasured guard dog. When a sportsman (the film’s narrator) comes to the estate for his annual duck-hunting excursion, he discovers the body of the landowner’s wife floating in the lagoon and the manservant dead on his master’s bed. The Dauphin and his dog are nowhere to be found except for the mysterious barking sounds heard over the lagoon.
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Genre:Drama
Written By:Maria João Seixas, Vasco Pulido Valente, Fernando Lopes
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Runtime:88 minutes
Studio:Instituto Camões, Instituto do Cinema, Audiovisual e Multimédia, Madragoa Filmes, RTP, Gemini Films
Cast
Fernando Lopes
Director
Rogério Samora
Palma Bravo
Alexandra Lencastre
Maria das Mercês
Isabel Ruth
Aninhas
Milton Lopes
Domingos
Miguel Guilherme
Padre Novo
Rita Loureiro
Mulher Jovem
José Pinto
Cauteleiro
Márcia Breia
Dona da Pensão
Alexandre de Sousa
Regedor
Laura Soveral
Camponesa
Sofia Bénard da Costa
Criada da Pensão
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