🎬 Music, Romance, Drama

Fado, a Singer's Story

⭐ 7.8/10 1947 1h 50m Dir. Perdigão Queiroga

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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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Year
1947
Runtime
1h 50m
TMDB Rating
⭐ 7.8/10
Votes
8
Genre
Music, Romance, Drama
Language
PT

Cast

🎭 Music 🎭 Romance 🎭 Drama 🎬 Perdigão Queiroga 👤 Amália Rodrigues 👤 Virgílio Teixeira 👤 Vasco Santana
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Fado, a Singer's Story has a runtime of 1h 50m (1 hour and 50 minutes).
Fado, a Singer's Story was directed by Perdigão Queiroga and released in 1947.
Fado, a Singer's Story is a Music, Romance, Drama film (1947).
The cast of Fado, a Singer's Story includes Amália Rodrigues, Virgílio Teixeira, Vasco Santana, António Silva, Tony D'Algy.
Fado, a Singer's Story has a TMDB rating of 7.8/10 based on 8 votes.

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