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The Dolphin
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The Dolphin

1987-06-19 · 108 min · ★ 6.2

Drama · Romance · Fantasy

According to an amazonian legend, every month, during the full moon, a brazilian fishing village receives a mysterious guest: the Dolphin, who transforms into a human to seduce and be loved by women and hated by men. One of her conquests is the daughter of a fisherman, who has a son with the Dolphin. He constantly reappears to seduce her, and even when she marries, he continues to look for her. This provokes the ire of the husband, who wants to kill him anyway.

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Directors
Walter Lima Jr.
Production companies
LC Barreto, Embrafilme
Countries
Brazil
Status
Released

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Carlos Alberto RiccelliCarlos Alberto RiccelliBoto
Cássia KisCássia KisTereza
Ney LatorracaNey LatorracaRufino
Dira PaesDira PaesCorina
Ruy PolanahRuy PolanahZé Amaro
Paulo ViníciusPaulo ViníciusLuciano
Rolando BoldrinRolando BoldrinContador de causo
Tonico PereiraTonico PereiraPereira
Sandro SolviattiSandro SolviattiPescador
Marcos PalmeiraMarcos PalmeiraPescador
Maria SilviaMaria SilviaTia
Vanja OricoVanja OricoVidente
Lutero LuizLutero LuizPescador

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