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ARABIAN NIGHTS (VOLUME II) [THE DESOLATE ONE]
Portugal-France-Germany-Switzerland 2015 132 DCP Color
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Film description
In Portugal – a European country in crisis – a film director proposes to build fictional stories from the miserable reality he is immersed in. However, failing to find meaning in his work, he takes the coward’s way out and leaves the beautiful Scheherazade to stand in his shoes. She will require enthusiasm and courage so as not to bore the king with sad stories of this country. As the nights go by, restlessness leads to desolation and in turn to enchantment! Thus, Scheherazade organizes the stories she tells the king in three volumes. She begins like this: “It hath reached me, O auspicious King, that in a sad country among all countries...”
i There are no scheduled screenings.
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