The Maias: Story of a Portuguese Family
Originally released in 2014. The Maias: Story of a Portuguese Family is a romance/history film. directed by João Botelho. With a runtime of 2h 15m, it's an epic theatrical experience.
Starring Graciano Dias, Maria Flor, and Pedro Inês
Synopsis
The tragedy and comedy in Carlos' life begins, grows and ends like the tragedy and comedy of Portugal. In the company of his close friend, João da Ega, allegedly a brilliant writer, Carlos, with his idle existence as an aristocratic doctor, spends his time to enjoying friends and lovers. Until he falls in love. She is a new character in this revolutionary novel. It's a vertiginous passion that goes beyond that past gloominess to reach a new and darker abyss, incest.
Quick Facts
Release Date
September 11, 2014
11 years ago
Runtime
2h 15m
135 minutes total
User Rating
5.9/10
Mixed (25 votes)
Language
Portuguese
Original language
Country
Brazil
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Director
Top Cast
Graciano Dias
as Carlos da Maia
Maria Flor
as Maria Eduarda
Pedro Inês
as João da Ega
João Perry
as Afonso da Maia
Hugo Mestre Amaro
as Dâmaso Salcede
Maria João Pinho
as Condessa de Gouvarinho
Adriano Luz
as Conde de Gouvarinho
Filipe Vargas
as Manuel Vilaça
Marcello Urgeghe
as Craft
Pedro Lacerda
as Tomás de Alencar
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- PT
Production Companies
- Ar de Filmes
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Maias: Story of a Portuguese Family about?
The tragedy and comedy in Carlos' life begins, grows and ends like the tragedy and comedy of Portugal. In the company of his close friend, João da Ega, allegedly a brilliant writer, Carlos, with h...
Who directed The Maias: Story of a Portuguese Family?
The Maias: Story of a Portuguese Family was directed by João Botelho.
How long is The Maias: Story of a Portuguese Family?
The Maias: Story of a Portuguese Family has a runtime of 2 hours and 15 minutes (135 minutes total).
When was The Maias: Story of a Portuguese Family released?
The Maias: Story of a Portuguese Family was released on September 11, 2014 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in The Maias: Story of a Portuguese Family?
The main cast of The Maias: Story of a Portuguese Family includes Graciano Dias, Maria Flor, Pedro Inês, João Perry, Hugo Mestre Amaro.