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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Additional Info
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| Original Language | pt |
| Popularity | 0.881 |
Directed By
Perdigão Queiroga
Crew
Perdigão Queiroga
Armando Vieira Pinto
Jaime Mendes
Frederico de Freitas
Perdigão Queiroga
Perdigão Queiroga
Beatriz Chagas
José María Sánchez
Henrique Dominguez
Luís Barão
António Veríssimo
A. F. Leal
Francisco A. Quintela
Alfredo Hurtado
João de Almeida
Virgílio Rodrigues
João Silva
João Moreira
Mário Moreira
Piero
Maria Beatriz
Frederico Valério
Silva Tavares
José Galhardo
Amadeu do Vale
Gabriel de Oliveira
João de Matos
Linhares Barbosa
Jaime Santos
Raul Nery
Santos Moreira
António Maduro
Noémia Malveira
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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