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Mysteries of Lisbon: Episode 2 - The Count of Santa Barbara
Mistérios de Lisboa
2010
Synopsis
Young Pedro learns how his mother had met the Count of Santa Barbara, and was forced to become his wife. Meanwhile, Lisbon’s high society is introduced to Alberto de Magalhaes, a successful nobleman who challenges any convention he deems fit—and his presence creates more mysteries.
Editorial
All the world’s a stage for young Pedro, who underlines the theatricality of Raúl Ruiz’s lavish epic with the cutout figures in his puppet theater. Secrets beget revelations in this riveting second episode, as wicked whispers spread like wildfire through the drawing rooms of Portuguese society.
