EXHIBIT 32.1

               CERTIFICATIONS PURSUANT TO 18 U.S.C. SECTION 1350,
                       AS ADOPTED PURSUANT TO SECTION 906
                        OF THE SARBANES-OXLEY ACT OF 2002

The undersigned  hereby certifies in his capacity as Chief Executive  Officer of
Belport Capital Fund LLC (the "Fund"), that:

(a)  the Annual  Report of the Fund on Form  10-K/A for the year ended  December
     31, 2003 (the  "Report")  fully complies with the  requirements  of Section
     13(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended; and

(b)  the information  contained in the Report fairly  presents,  in all material
     respects, the financial condition and the results of operations of the Fund
     for such period.



Date:  June 15, 2004



                                        /s/ Thomas E. Faust Jr.
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                                        Thomas E. Faust Jr.
                                        Chief Executive Officer