This film depicts the life of the 19th-century Portuguese writer Wenceslau De Moraes by means of nine ancient ballads from China. The writer married a Chinese woman after he left his wife and family to go live in Macao. Later, he moved to Japan where he fell in love with a Japanese woman, staying in Japan for the rest of his life. Mixed in with the career and loves of Moraes is the history of Portugal at home and in its colonies.
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> Paulo Rocha (Director)
> M. Asao (Assistant Director)
> Camilo Azevedo (Assistant Director)
> Takahashi Koizumi (Assistant Director)
> Norio Watanabe (Assistant Director)
> Pedro Caldas (Sound Director)
> Yuji Hiyoshi (Sound Director)
> Maria Paola Porru (Sound Director)
> Acácio de Almeida (Director of Photography)
> Elso Roque (Director of Photography)
> Kōzō Okazaki (Director of Photography)
> Sumiko Haneda (Dialogue)
> Tai Jung Kok (Dialogue)
> Luiza Neto Jorge (Dialogue)
> Moriaki Watanabe (Dialogue)
> Wenceslau de Moraes (Writer)
> Paulo Rocha (Screenplay)
