Eccentricities of a Blonde-haired Girl (2009) Directed by Manoel de Oliveira
Drama / Romance
aka: Singularidades de uma Rapariga Loura
Film Synopsis
In Lisbon, Macário falls in love with a young woman. After
numerous adventures - a battle against an uncle who forbids their
marriage, banishment cause by lack of money, the betrayal of a friend -
Macário finally earns the right to marry his beloved.
During the preparations for the wedding, Macário is perturbed by
the strange behaviour of his future wife...
In the 1910s, French cinema led the way with a new industry which actively encouraged innovation. From the serials of Louis Feuillade to the first auteur pieces of Abel Gance, this decade is rich in cinematic marvels.