A Song of Lisbon (1933)
Vasco is a medical student in Lisbon, supported by his rich aunts, whom he had falsely told he had already graduated. In fact, he devotes himself to a bohemian life, preferring the popular fairs and pretty women, especially Alice, a seamstress from the Castelinhos quarter, which rather upsets her ambitious father, tailor Caetano, who is familiar with Vasco's debts. After failing yet another final exam, he is surprised by his aunts' announcement that they will visit him in Lisbon to see his practice.
Director: José Cottinelli Telmo
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Vasco Santana as Vasco Leitão |
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Beatriz Costa as Alice |
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António Silva as Caetano |
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Teresa Gomes as Eugénia |
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Sofia Santos as Maria Perpétua |
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Alfredo Silva as Sapateiro |
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Ana María as Maria da Graça |
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Manoel de Oliveira as Carlos |
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Eduardo Fernandes as Quincas |
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Manuel Santos Carvalho as dono do retiro de fados |
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Silvestre Alegrim as empregado do retiro |
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Maria Albertina as fadista |
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Henrique Alves as |
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Artur Rodrigues as |
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Júlia da Assunção as |
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Fernanda Campos as |
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Zizi Cosme as |
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Francisco Costa as |
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Elvira Coutinho as |
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Maria da Luz as |
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Coralia Escobar as |
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Ivone Fernandes as |
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José Victor as an examination professor |
| Camera | César de Sá | Director of Photography |
| Production | João Ortigao Ramos | Producer |
| Sound | Raul Ferrão | Music |
| Directing | José Cottinelli Telmo | Director |
| Sound | Jaime Silva Filho | Music |
| Camera | Enrique Barreyre | Director of Photography |
| Writing | José Cottinelli Telmo | Writer |
| Sound | René Bohet | Music |
| Sound | Raúl Portela | Music |
| Writing | José Galhardo | Dialogue |
| Costume & Make-Up | Emmanuel Altberg | Makeup Artist |
| Directing | Carlos Botelho | Assistant Director |
| Sound | Hans-Cristof Wohlrab | Sound Editor |
| Editing | José Gomes Ferreira | Assistant Editor |
| Sound | Jaime Silva Filho | Music Director |
| Sound | René Bohet | Music Director |
| Editing | Tonka Taldy | Editor |
| Art | José de Almada Negreiros | Production Illustrator |
| Sound | Paulo de Brito Aranha | Sound Recordist |