Ballad of Dog Beach

Year: 1987

Runtime: 86 mins

Language: Portuguese

Director: José Fonseca e Costa

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Set in 1960s Portugal, a body washes ashore on Dog’s Beach. The authorities identify the dead man as Major Dantas, a fugitive who had escaped from a military prison where he was awaiting trial for insurrection, making him a wanted figure.

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