Overview
Set four years after the Portuguese revolution and the simultaneous loss of the Portuguese empire in Africa, the story concerns a director who sells guns to finance his play.
Details
- Director
- Writers
- Alexandre HerculanoNovel
- Rafael GodinhoScreenplay
- José Álvaro MoraisScreenplay
- Original title
- O Bobo
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- October 31, 1987
- Original language
- Portuguese
- Countries
- Portugal
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Cast
Fernando HeitorFrancisco Bernardes / Dom Bibas- Paula GuedesRita Portugal
Luís LucasJoão Manuel Antunes
Raul Solnadoinspector Aranha
Jasmim de MatosAntónio André- Carlos FarinhaJoão (10 years old)
Margarida Vila-NovaGirl of Movie Crew
Rogério SamoraJorge
Isabel RuthIlda / Dona Teresa
Maria de MedeirosDulce (voice)
Marcello UrgegheMan at the Boat
Luís Miguel CintraCount of Trava
Virgílio CasteloSoldier
António VariaçõesHairdresser
Rão KyaoGonçalo Mendes da Maia 'Lidador'
Henrique Espírito Santo- Maria Paola PorruVoice
- José NascimentoVoice
Jorge Silva MeloVoice
João LagartoVoice
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