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Love and Tiny Toes (1992)

Love and Tiny Toes poster
Original title
Amor e Dedinhos de Pé
Directed by
Luís Filipe Rocha
Genre
drama film, romantic drama
Country
France, Portugal, Spain
Runtime
2h 05m
Rated
M/12
Rating
10.0 of 10 from 1 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

In 1990s Macau, a romantic drama follows the story of a love affair between a Portuguese man and a local woman. Their relationship faces obstacles from cultural differences and personal histories.

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What happens

Amor e Dedinhos de Pé (literally: 'Love and Tiny Toes'; Spanish: Amor y deditos del pie; French: Macao, mépris et passion) is a 1992 Portuguese-language Portuguese-French-Spanish film of romantic drama genre, directed and written by Luís Filipe Rocha and Izaías Almada, and starring Joaquim de Almeida, Ana Torrent and Jean-Pierre Cassel. It is based on the novel Amor e Dedinhos de Pé: Romance de Macau by the Macanese writer Henrique de Senna Fernandes. The film was premiered in Macau on 20 March 1992, and was released in France on 21 October of the same year. In Portugal it was released on 15 January 1993, and in Spain on 6 August of the same year. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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