Fado, a Singer's Story (1947)
Overview
Ana Maria loves a modest guitar player, Júlio; when she herself in a 'retiro' (typical fado tavern), public and critics rend major applause. Fame brings about new friends, namely bohemian young who play and sing the fado with her, and not so young men but who rich and powerful enough to patronize her, promote her, and wish to become intimate with her. Júlio the guitarist feel betrayed, and he sets his mind to depart to the African colonies, to leave her forever. Knowing that he's going to embark, Ana Maria's heart between her first love, and the appeal of the rich and famous.
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| Popularity | 0.813 |
Directed By
Perdigão Queiroga
Crew
Perdigão Queiroga
Armando Vieira Pinto
José María Sánchez
A. F. Leal
Maria Beatriz
Gabriel de Oliveira
Jaime Mendes
Perdigão Queiroga
Perdigão Queiroga
Frederico Valério
António Veríssimo
Francisco A. Quintela
Virgílio Rodrigues
Linhares Barbosa
Noémia Malveira
Beatriz Chagas
Jaime Santos
Henrique Dominguez
Alfredo Hurtado
Frederico de Freitas
Mário Moreira
José Galhardo
Amadeu do Vale
Raul Nery
Santos Moreira
António Maduro
João de Matos
João Silva
Luís Barão
João de Almeida
Piero
João Moreira
Silva Tavares
Francesco Izzarelli
Mário Costa
TOP CAST
Amália Rodrigues
Ana Maria
Virgílio Teixeira
Júlio Guitarrista
Vasco Santana
Joaquim Marujo
António Silva
Chico Fadista
Tony D'Algy
Sousa Morais, the manager
Raul de Carvalho
Embaixador
Eugénio Salvador
Lingrinhas
José Victor
Damião
Alda de Aguiar
Senhora Augusta
Maria Emília Vilas
Rosa
Aida Queiroga
Luisinha
Armando Ferreira
Peixe-Espada
Emílio Correia
Gil
Henrique Santana
Convidado
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