Fado, a Singer's Story

Fado, a Singer's Story (1947)


  • Genre: Music, Romance, Drama
  • Release Date: 1947-11-28
  • User Rating: 7.7/10 from 6 ratings
  • Runtime: 1h 50min
  • Language: Português
  • Production Company: Lisboa Filme
  • Production Country: Portugal
  • Director: Perdigão Queiroga
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6.7

Summary

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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  • Amália Rodrigues

    as Ana Maria
  • Virgílio Teixeira

    as Júlio Guitarrista
  • Vasco Santana

    as Joaquim Marujo
  • António Silva

    as Chico Fadista
  • Tony D'Algy

    as Sousa Morais, the manager
  • Raul de Carvalho

    as Embaixador
  • Eugénio Salvador

    as Lingrinhas
  • José Victor

    as Damião
  • Alda de Aguiar

    as Senhora Augusta
  • Maria Emília Vilas

    as Rosa
  • Aida Queiroga

    as Luisinha
  • Armando Ferreira

    as Peixe-Espada
  • Emílio Correia

    as Gil
  • Henrique Santana

    as Convidado
Directing Perdigão Queiroga Director
Writing Armando Vieira Pinto Screenplay
Costume & Make-Up José María Sánchez Makeup Department Head
Production A. F. Leal Assistant Production Manager
Editing Maria Beatriz Assistant Editor
Sound Gabriel de Oliveira Music Score Producer
Sound Jaime Mendes Music Director
Editing Perdigão Queiroga Editor
Art Perdigão Queiroga Production Design
Sound Frederico Valério Orchestrator
Art Mário Costa Set Decoration
Production António Veríssimo Assistant Production Manager
Production Francisco A. Quintela Production Manager
Camera Virgílio Rodrigues Still Photographer
Sound Linhares Barbosa Music Score Producer
Production Noémia Malveira Production Office Coordinator
Costume & Make-Up Beatriz Chagas Costume Design
Sound Jaime Santos Musician
Sound Henrique Dominguez Sound
Production Alfredo Hurtado Unit Production Manager
Sound Frederico de Freitas Music
Camera Mário Moreira Camera Operator
Sound José Galhardo Music Score Producer
Sound Amadeu do Vale Music Score Producer
Sound Raul Nery Musician
Sound Santos Moreira Musician
Crew António Maduro Production Office Assistant
Sound João de Matos Music Score Producer
Camera João Silva Camera Operator
Crew Luís Barão Sound Design Assistant
Lighting João de Almeida Gaffer
Costume & Make-Up Piero Wardrobe Supervisor
Camera João Moreira Camera Operator
Sound Silva Tavares Music Score Producer
Camera Francesco Izzarelli Director of Photography

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