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The Satin Slipper (1985)

Genre : Drama

Runtime : 6H 50M

Director : Manoel de Oliveira
Writer : Manoel de Oliveira

Synopsis

During the century of the Spanish Gold, Doña Prouhèze, wife of a nobleman, deeply loves Don Rodrigo, who is forced to leave Spain and go to America. Meanwhile Prouhèze is sent to Africa to rule the city of Mogador. Ten years later Rodrigo leaves America and travels to Africa in search of Prouhèze to find out that she died and eventually meeting her daughter.

Actors

Luís Miguel Cintra
Luís Miguel Cintra
Don Rodrigue
Patricia Barzyk
Patricia Barzyk
Doña Prouhèze
Anne Consigny
Anne Consigny
Marie des Sept-Épées
Anne Gautier
Anne Gautier
Doña Musique
Bernard Alane
Bernard Alane
Le vice-roi de Naples
Jean-Pierre Bernard
Jean-Pierre Bernard
Don Camille
Marie-Christine Barrault
Marie-Christine Barrault
La lune
Isabelle Weingarten
Isabelle Weingarten
L'ange gardien
Franck Oger
Franck Oger
Don Pélage
Jean Badin
Jean Badin
Don Balthazar
Manuela de Freitas
Manuela de Freitas
Dona Isabel
Paulo Rocha
Paulo Rocha
Premier Prête
Jorge Silva Melo
Jorge Silva Melo
Deuxième Prête
Diogo Dória
Diogo Dória
Almagro
João Bénard da Costa
João Bénard da Costa
Courtisan
Marques D'Arede
Marques D'Arede
Soldier
José Wallenstein
José Wallenstein
Sentinel
Nuno Carinhas
Nuno Carinhas
Sentinel
Virgílio Castelo
Virgílio Castelo
Officer
Rogério Samora
Rogério Samora
Officer
Manuel Cintra
Manuel Cintra
Sentinelles
Antonio Caldeira Pires
Antonio Caldeira Pires
Soldats
Carlos Wallenstein
Carlos Wallenstein
Professeur Hinnulus
Olivier Rabourdin
Olivier Rabourdin
Un pêcheur
Luís Lucas
Luís Lucas
Banderantes
Filipe Ferrer
Filipe Ferrer
Le chapelain
Takashi Kawahara
Takashi Kawahara
Le Japonais Daibutsu
Jean-Yves Berteloot
Jean-Yves Berteloot
Le deuxième roi
Henri Serre
Henri Serre
Le premier roi
João Botelho
João Botelho
Seigneur chez le tailleur

Crews

Manoel de Oliveira
Manoel de Oliveira
Director
Elso Roque
Elso Roque
Director of Photography
João Paes
João Paes
Original Music Composer
Paulo Branco
Paulo Branco
Producer
Yoram Globus
Yoram Globus
Producer
Menahem Golan
Menahem Golan
Producer
Janine Martin
Janine Martin
Editor
Zé Branco
Zé Branco
Production Design
Jasmim de Matos
Jasmim de Matos
Costume Design
Paul Claudel
Paul Claudel
Writer
Manoel de Oliveira
Manoel de Oliveira
Screenplay
Joaquim Pinto
Joaquim Pinto
Sound

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