The Courtyard of the Ballads

The Courtyard of the Ballads

1942•1h 45m•8.6/10

MusicComedyFamily

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8.6/10(42)

A portrait of the relations between neighbours in a Lisbon courtyard. A story made of small episodes of humour, friendship, rivalry, love.

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Production

Produções António Lopes Ribeiro

Language

PT

Status

Released

Release Date

Cast

António Silva

António Silva

Evaristo

Vasco Santana

Vasco Santana

Narciso

Maria das Neves

Maria das Neves

Ms. Rosa

Maria Paula

Maria Paula

Amália

António Vilar

António Vilar

Carlos Bonito

Graça Maria

Graça Maria

Suzana

Laura Alves

Laura Alves

Laurinha

Carlos Otero

Carlos Otero

Alfredo

Barroso Lopes

Barroso Lopes

João Magrinho

Francisco Ribeiro

Francisco Ribeiro

Rufino

Maria da Graça

Maria da Graça

Carlos Alves

Engenhocas

João Silva

Heitor

Eliezer Kamenesky

Bóris Gunov

Regina Montenegro

Sra. Margarida

Armando Machado

Armando Machado

Ernesto Marcos

Reginaldo Duarte

Reginaldo Duarte

Vicente Marcos

Pereira Saraiva

Sebastião Marcos

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