Mysteries of Lisbon

Based on the novel by Camilo Castelo Branco, this epic film (edited from the original European miniseries) from director Raúl Ruiz tells the Dickensian saga of a boy living in a Portuguese boarding school unaware of the identity of his parents. The sweeping tale follows the discovery of his aristocratic heritage and the unexpected secrets that follow him through the years. Adriano Luz, Maria Jo°o Bastos star. 4 1/2 hrs. total on three discs. Widescreen (Enhanced); Soundtrack: Portuguese and French; Subtitles: English; interviews; theatrical trailer. In Portuguese and French with English subtitles.