The Fascination

An intriguing story about a family and a manor house (where some terrible crimes were committed in the past by a member of that family) adapted from a novel with the same title by Tabajara Ruas.

Cast

Vítor Norte

as Lino Paes Rodrigues

Sylvie Rocha

as Encarnacion

José Fidalgo

as Bernardo

Ana Moreira

as Blanca

Albano Jerónimo

as Martinica, transvestite singer

José Eduardo

as Medina, the police inspector

José Pinto

as Lionel

Paulo Pires

as Pedro Barbosa

Custódia Gallego

as Teresa

Canto e Castro

as Dr. Fabrício

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