Madragoa (1952)
Synopsis
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.
Release Date: 1952-01-11
Runtime: 108 minutes
Director: Perdigão Queiroga
Top Cast
- Estêvão Amarante as António, the manufacturer
- Silva Araújo as Zé Luís' father
- Ercilia Costa as Zé Luís' mother
- Costinha as Dom Eusébio
- Helga Liné as Clara
- Barroso Lopes as Trinca-Espinhas
- Maria Olguim as Genoveva
- Assis Pacheco as Uncle Julião
- Deolinda Rodrigues as Margarida
- Eugénio Salvador as Faustino
Soundtrack
Original Music Composer(s): N/A
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