Belarmino

Film · 1964 TMDB 7.5 13 votes

A portrait of Belarmino Fragoso, a veteran boxer in Lisbon nearing the end of his career. In a blend of reportage and re-enactment, the many vices of the once national featherweight champion are revealed against a background of the grim economics of boxing in 1960s Portugal.

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Belarmino FragosoO próprio (Boxer)M Maria Amélia FragosoA própria (Mulher de Belarmino)A Ana Paula FragosoA própria (Filha de Belarmino)

Júlia BuiselA própria (Fadista)B Bernardo MoreiraO próprio (Contrabaixo)J Jean Pierre GeblerO próprio (Saxofone)M Maria Teresa de NoronhaA própria (Fadista)

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Release date 1964-11-19

Countries Portugal

Production & box office Budget $2.3K

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