Bocage, the Triumph of Love (1997)
Overview
The film follows Manuel Maria du Bocage, 18th-century poet, as he travels through the world from orgy to orgy and from excess to excess.
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Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | pt |
| Popularity | 1.548 |
Directed By
Djalma Limongi Batista
Crew
António da Cunha Telles
Edith Limonge Batista
Gualter Limongi Batista
José Carvalho Motta
Zeca Abdalla
Djalma Limongi Batista
Lívio Tragtenberg
Djalma Limongi Batista
José Carvalho Motta
Djalma Limongi Batista
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