Movie Description
Fado, História d'uma Cantadeira
(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.
Cast
Ana Maria
Júlio Guitarrista
Joaquim Marujo
Chico Fadista
Sousa Morais, the manager
Embaixador
Lingrinhas
Damião
Senhora Augusta
Rosa
Luisinha
Peixe-Espada
Gil
Convidado
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Facts
Original TitleFado, História d'uma Cantadeira
Status Released
Release Information
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1947-11-28
Original LanguageUnknown
Runtime 01h 50m
Production CompaniesLisboa Filme
Genres
- Music
- Romance
- Drama