The Empire of Desire

The Empire of Desire

110 mins | Drama | Dec. 27, 1980

Sandra is a rich widow who wants to know the beach house her late husband has left her. She goes there with her lover Odilon, an unscrupulous young man whose studies she's supporting. Helping her with the red tape is dr. Carvalho, a very conservative and old-fashioned lawyer. In her way to the house, she meets a couple of hippies, looking for a place to stay. She hires them as temporary housekeepers.

The Empire of Desire

110 mins | Drama | Dec. 27, 1980

The Empire of Desire
Sandra is a rich widow who wants to know the beach house her late husband has left her. She goes there with her lover Odilon, an unscrupulous young man whose studies she's supporting. Helping her with the red tape is dr. Carvalho, a very conservative and old-fashioned lawyer. In her way to the house, she meets a couple of hippies, looking for a place to stay. She hires them as temporary housekeepers.
IMDb rating 6.5
Producers
Original title O Império do Desejo
Directors Carlos Reichenbach
Writers Carlos Reichenbach

Cast

Roberto Miranda

as Nicolau

Benjamin Cattan

as Carvalho

Meiry Vieira

as Sandra

Orlando Parolini

as Enrico Di Branco

Aldine Muller

as Pantha

Nadia Destro

as Mista

Márcia Fraga

as Lucinha

Marta Anderson

as Nana

Mii Saki

as Reporter

Jose Luiz Franca

as Odilon

Dino Arino

as Pinocchio

Genésio de Carvalho

as Partner of Pinocchio

Felipe Donovan

as Tourist

Maristela Moreno

as Tourist's Wife

Cavagnole Neto

as Sandes Pereira