The Portuguese Woman (2019)

Name: The Portuguese Woman
Genre: Drama, History
Released: 2019
Duration: 136 min
Rating: 6.4
Cast: Clara Riedenstein, Ingrid Caven, Pierre Léon, Rita Durão, Luna Picoli-Truffaut

2h 16m Portugal

Drama History

Plot

Amidst the picturesque backdrop of northern Italy, the von Ketten family grapples with the influence of the Episcopate of Trent. Herr Ketten travels to Portugal, seeking a bride, and after a brief honeymoon, departs for war, leaving his new wife behind. Over the next eleven years, whispers circulate about the enigmatic 'foreigner' residing in their castle, with some labeling her a heretic. The situation intensifies when the Bishop of Trento dies, and a peace treaty reshapes the von Ketten's world. Can the Portuguese woman navigate the looming threats surrounding her?

Cast

Clara Riedenstein Ingrid Caven Pierre Léon Rita Durão Luna Picoli-Truffaut João Vicente Luís Lucas Manuela de Freitas Maria Carré Mauro Soares Leonardo Mouramateus Marcello Urgeghe Adelaide Teixeira Hugo Tourita Sérgio Tréfaut