Madragoa

Madragoa (1952)

RomanceDrama

In Madragoa, Zé Luís, a man of the people devoted to his work, is in love with Clara, the daughter of Santana das Carnes, his godfather and protector, who intends to marry her to D. Eusébio with the intention of financing his business. When Santana discovers the romance, he fires Zé Luís and forces him to break it off, convincing him that he owes his marriage to Margarida, a young woman of the same upbringing. Zé Luís finds employment at the docks, Margarida dies of illness, Santana goes bankrupt... Zé Luís supports him with initiative and money from his father, who has meanwhile returned from Africa, and ends up marrying Clara.

Director: Perdigão Queiroga
Writer: Gualdim Pais

Casts

	Deolinda Rodrigues as Margarida
	Helga Liné as Clara
	Barroso Lopes as Trinca-Espinhas
	Costinha as D. Eusébio
	Manuel Santos Carvalho as Santana das Carnes
	Maria Olguim as Genoveva
	Eugénio Salvador as Faustino
	Estêvão Amarante as mestre António
	Carlos José Teixeira as Zé Luís
	Silva Araújo as André
	Ercília Costa as Isabel
	Assis Pacheco as tio Julião

Crew