O Delfim movie poster

O Delfim

March 13, 2002 1h 28m 5.9/10 (8 votes)

Originally released in 2002. O Delfim is a drama film. directed by Fernando Lopes. At just 88 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring Rogério Samora, Alexandra Lencastre, and Isabel Ruth

Synopsis

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.

Quick Facts

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Release Date March 13, 2002 23 years ago
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Runtime 1h 28m 88 minutes total
User Rating 5.9/10 Mixed (8 votes)
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Language Portuguese Original language
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Country Portugal Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
PT

Production Companies

  • Instituto Camões
  • Instituto do Cinema, Audiovisual e Multimédia
  • Madragoa Filmes
  • RTP
  • Gemini Films

Frequently Asked Questions

What is O Delfim about?

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 treasure...

Who directed O Delfim?

O Delfim was directed by Fernando Lopes.

How long is O Delfim?

O Delfim has a runtime of 1 hours and 28 minutes (88 minutes total).

When was O Delfim released?

O Delfim was released on March 13, 2002 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in O Delfim?

The main cast of O Delfim includes Rogério Samora, Alexandra Lencastre, Isabel Ruth, Milton Lopes, Miguel Guilherme.