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Mysteries of Lisbon: Episode 4 - The Crimes of Anacleta dos Remédios
Mistérios de Lisboa
2010
Synopsis
At the convent where the Countess of Santa Barbara has secluded herself, she meets an old acquaintance, D. Antónia, soul sister of Father Dinis, who tells the story of her mother, Anacleta the Healer, a woman who met only with tragedy after betraying her husband, Don Teotónio.
Editorial
Greed leads to murder, and murder to ruin in this powerful fourth episode. Introducing the avaricious Anacleta, Raúl Ruiz punctuates the series with a devastating extended flashback that at once enriches the saga’s present-tense mysteries while serving as its own self-contained moral fable.