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Floripes

Floripes

Dec 20, 2005 · 2h

Rated 7 out of 10

Director

Miguel Gonçalves Mendes

Overview

The legend of Floripes, is about an enchanted moor of Olhão, in the Algarve. Enchanted moors are one of the cornerstones of Portuguese mythology. They are often seductive and being temptresses, they can offer a powerful reward, but also a terrible curse. Left in Portugal during the Reconquista while her family went back to North Africa, beautiful Floripes was condemned to roam her ancient kingdom in the Algarve until a man could undo her curse. Then she would marry him and give him her fabulous treasure. But if the man fails, she must eat his heart.

About Floripes

What is Floripes about?

The legend of Floripes, is about an enchanted moor of Olhão, in the Algarve. Enchanted moors are one of the cornerstones of Portuguese mythology. They are often seductive and being temptresses, they can offer a powerful reward, but also a terrible curse. Left in Portugal during the Reconquista while her family went back to North Africa, beautiful Floripes was condemned to roam her ancient…

When was Floripes released?

Floripes was released on December 20, 2005.

How long is Floripes?

Floripes runs 2 hours (120 minutes).

Who directed Floripes?

Floripes was directed by Miguel Gonçalves Mendes.

Who is in the cast of Floripes?

The cast of Floripes includes Selma Cifka (Floripes), Catarina Barros (Aninhas), João Salero (Quinzinho) and João Sancho (Julião).

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