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Letters of a Portuguese Nun (2014)

Les lettres portugaises (original title)
| Drama, History, Romance | 10 January 2014 (France)
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An actress is about to play the part of Mariana Alcoforado, a young nun from the convent of Beja who was writing five letters to her French lover, the officer De Chamilly. The actress, ... See full summary »

Director:

Bruno François-Boucher

Writers:

Mariana Alcoforado (love letters), Bruno François-Boucher (screenplay)

Stars:

Ségolène Point, Nicolas Herman

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Ségolène Point Ségolène Point ... Mariana Alcoforado
Nicolas Herman Nicolas Herman ... Noël de Chamilly
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An actress is about to play the part of Mariana Alcoforado, a young nun from the convent of Beja who was writing five letters to her French lover, the officer De Chamilly. The actress, being the perfect embodiment of Mariana, will drive us to a journey beyond time and imagination. Written by Anonymous

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classic literature | love | independent film | convent | portuguese history | See All (17) »

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Españoletas
Written by Lucas Ruiz de Ribayas
Performed by Francisco Ramos & l'Academia dos singulares
Courtesy of L'Academia dos Singulares
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Country:

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Language:

French

Release Date:

10 January 2014 (France) See more »

Also Known As:

Les lettres de la religieuse portugaise See more »

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