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The Fascination (2003): Cast

The Fascination (2003) movie poster

The Fascination is a 2003 mystery drama directed by José Fonseca e Costa, starring Carlos Santos as Dr. Canavarro, José Eduardo and Miguel Guilherme. It runs 1 hour 51 minutes.

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The Fascination (2003) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 51m (111 min)
Genres
Drama , Mystery
Original language
Portuguese
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is The Fascination About?

The premise of The Fascination without spoilers.

A haunting family saga set in a sprawling manor, where the shadows of past atrocities committed by an ancestor linger. The story follows the current generation as they confront the house’s dark history, uncovering lingering secrets. Adapted from Tabajara Ruas’s novel of the same name.

The Fascination Themes & Keywords

· 27 tags
  • family relationships
  • novel
  • house
  • past
  • drag queen
  • blood
  • female frontal nudity
  • male rear nudity
  • female nudity
  • male nudity
  • male frontal nudity
  • memory
+15 more
  • whiskey
  • water well
  • revolver
  • politics
  • gas station
  • nudity
  • murder
  • legend
  • inheritance
  • flick knife
  • extrasensory perception
  • cross border
  • businessman
  • adultery
  • based on novel
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Cast & crew

The Fascination Cast & Characters

Carlos Santos leads the cast as Dr. Canavarro, with José Eduardo as Medina, the police inspector and Miguel Guilherme as Sousa. Directed by José Fonseca e Costa; 20 actors are credited in all.

Also Starring in The Fascination

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Cars

Cars in The Fascination

7 cars on screen, including the 1966 Ford Mustang and the 1984 Jeep Wagoneer.

All 7 cars
  • 1966 Ford Mustang in The Fascination 1966 Ford Mustang Main role
  • 1984 Jeep Wagoneer in The Fascination 1984 Jeep Wagoneer Important role
  • 1992 Ford Crown Victoria in The Fascination 1992 Ford Crown Victoria Minor role
  • 2000 Mercedes-Benz E-Klasse W210 in The Fascination 2000 Mercedes-Benz E-Klasse W210 Minor role
Details

The Fascination Also Known As

Also known as “O Fascínio”.

Also known as
  • O Fascínio

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FAQ

The Fascination FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of The Fascination, each answered in a sentence.

How long is The Fascination?

The Fascination runs 1 hour 51 minutes (111 minutes).

When was The Fascination released?

The Fascination was released on December 26, 2003.

Who directed The Fascination?

The Fascination was directed by José Fonseca e Costa.

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Who is in the cast of The Fascination?

The Fascination stars Carlos Santos as Dr. Canavarro, José Eduardo as Medina, the police inspector and Miguel Guilherme as Sousa, among 20 credited actors.

Does The Fascination have a post-credit scene?

No. The Fascination has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is The Fascination in?

The original language of The Fascination is Portuguese.

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