Amália (2008)
You already know the legendary singer. For the first time, you'll get to know the woman behind the myth. The story of singing legend Amália Rodrigues who ruled the famous Portuguese acoustic guitar and vocals based music genre called fado.
Director:
Carlos Coelho da Silva
Writer:
Pedro Marta Santos
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Sandra Barata Belo as Amália |
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Ricardo Carriço as César Seabra |
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José Fidalgo as Francisco da Cruz |
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António Pedro Cerdeira as Ricardo Espírito Santo |
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Sofia Grillo as Espírito Santo's wife |
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Ricardo Pereira as Eduardo Ricciardi |
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Adriano Carvalho as Sebastião Lima |
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Carla de Sá as Natália Correia |
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João Didelet as Ary dos Santos |
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André Maia as Alain Oulman |
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Mário Redondo as Rui Valentim de Carvalho |
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António Montez as Avô António, Amália's grandfather |
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Eurico Lopes as Albertino Rodrigues, Amália's father |
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Ana Padrão as Lucinda Rebordão, Amália's mother |
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Carla Chambel as Celeste Rodrigues, Amália' sister |
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Leonor Seixas as Detinha, Amália' sister |
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Luís Franco as Vicente Rodrigues, Amália's brother |
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Susana Mendes as Filipina, Amália's sister-in-law |
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Maria Emília Correia as Casimira, Amália's maid and confident |
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Sérgio Grilo as photographer |
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Philippe Leroux as Bruno Coquatrix |
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Luís Mascarenhas as Martins |
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António Melo as an agent of PIDE |
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Mariana Monteiro as Yoshabel |
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Miguel Monteiro as a television journalist |
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Lourdes Norberto as Ricciardi's mother |
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Fernando Rodrigues as Severo, guitar player |
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Carla Salgueiro as Viscondessa Asseca |
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Anton Skrzypiciel as medic, voice off |
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Carlos Vieira as Frederico Valério |
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Janita Salomé as Alberto Janes |
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Carlos Coelho da Silva as man of the autograph (cameo) |
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José Boavida as Jorge Soriano |
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Rui Cardoso as |
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Fernando Lupach as |
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Amélia Videira as Avó Amália |
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Henrique Gomes as party guest (uncredited) |
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Licinio França as Barman |
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Natália Luiza as Leonor |
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Jorge Sequerra as Agostinho Barbieri |
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Tina Barbosa as Pedinte |
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Ruben Correia as |
| Directing | Carlos Coelho da Silva | Director |
| Writing | Pedro Marta Santos | Screenplay |
| Writing | João Tordo | Writer |
| Sound | Quintino Bastos | Sound |
| Camera | Carlos Santana | Director of Photography |
| Production | Gerardo Fernandes | Production Manager |
| Production | Manuel S. Fonseca | Producer |
| Production | Ana Torres | Executive Producer |
| Sound | Nuno Malo | Music |
| Editing | Ricardo Mesquita | Editor |
| Editing | Carlos Pedro Santana | Editor |
| Art | Augusto Mayer | Art Direction |
| Sound | João Ganho | Sound Designer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Márcia Lourenço | Assistant Makeup Artist |