A Moura Encantada

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A Moura Encantada (1985)

Directed by Manuel Costa e Silva

Drama, Adventure · 1h 20m

A young man returns to his native Alentejo countryside and encounters the legendary seductive “enchanted moura,” sparking a poetic journey that intertwines ancient Arabic folktales with contemporary rural life. Drawing on medieval prose and verse, the film explores cultural memory and pagan traditions through visual folklore rooted in Portuguese-Arab heritage.

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Cast

L
Luís Varela Abdal
T
Teresa Goucho Nadia Vitorino Salomé Príncipe Artur Semedo Conselheiro do Príncipe Maria do Céu Guerra Arradi Canto e Castro Ricardo Pais
A
Adelaide João
L
Luís Couto Conselheiro
C
Carlos Ferreiro

Crew

Director
Manuel Costa e Silva
Writer
António Borges Coelho
Director of Photography
Mário de Carvalho
Editor
Manuela Viegas, Luis Vidal Lopes

Details

Release date
1985-12-17
Runtime
1h 20m
Genres
Drama, Adventure
Original language
PT
Spoken languages
Portuguese
Countries
Portugal