Amália Rodrigues

Born: 1920-07-23

Amália, was a Portuguese fadista (fado singer) and actress. Known as the 'Rainha do Fado' ("Queen of Fado"), Rodrigues was instrumental in popularising fado worldwide and travelled internationally throughout her career. Amália remains the best-selling Portuguese artist in history.


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Black Cloaks

as Maria de Lisboa
Released: 1947-05-17

The great fadista, Amelia Rodrigues, made her screen debut in Capas Negras, which took its name...

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Ready, Aim, Fire!

as uncredited
Released: 1975-09-05

Madrid, in the forties. In the post-war period, Paca, a chorus girl who aspires to enter the...

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Un rayo de luz

as Monja que entrega premio
Released: 1960-09-09

A man and a woman have been secretly married. He belongs to a rich family and she is a poor...

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Vacations in Majorca

as uncredited
Released: 1959-08-14

Ugly, persistent, and (initially) annoying admirer pursues a beautiful actress. At first he is...

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Fado, a Singer's Story

as Ana Maria
Released: 1947-11-28

Ana Maria loves a modest guitar player, Júlio; when she herself in a 'retiro' (typical fado...

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Lovers' Net

as Amália
Released: 1955-01-18

Daniel Gelin plays a soldier who is acquitted after committing a crime of passion. Relocating to...

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Amália - Uma Estranha Forma de Vida

as Self
Released: 1995-07-01

A five hour documentary series about the legendary "queen" of fado.

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Un ángel tuvo la culpa

as Vecina
Released: 1960-04-25

Claudio is a kind mand who works as cashier in a company for several years. Whe he finds closed...

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The Betrothed

as uncredited
Released: 1964-02-20

Renzo Tramaglino and Lucia Mondella are two poor farmers who are in love, but they are hampered...

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Music of Always

as uncredited
Released: 1958-07-17

Producer, director and projectionist watch an assortment of musical numbers and brainstorm about...

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Las canciones unidas

as uncredited
Released: 1960-09-15

Film clips of songs by performers from around the world.

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April in Portugal

as Amália Rodrigues
Released: 1956-04-20

Jackie Lane sightsees in Portugal.

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Via Macau

as uncredited
Released: 1966-07-27

An arms smuggler organization uses a pirate television station to spread dissention among...

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La cumparsita

as uncredited
Released: 1961-01-01

Set in the 1900s and filmed partially in Buenos Aires, Córdoba, Barcelona, Madrid and Sevilla. A...

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Historia de una noche

as Mujer con brazo encabrillado
Released: 1962-07-12

After a few years, Víctor Morel comes back to the city. He has been a happy and Bohemian man who...

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I, Amália

as Self (archive footage)
Released: 2020-07-23

A portrait of Amália by herself. Her personality, experiences, daring, songs, joys and sorrows...

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The Art of Amália

as Self - Singer
Released: 2000-12-08

Documentary about the life of Portuguese Fado singer Amalia Rodrigues (1920-1999) with an...

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Fado Corrido

as Maria do Amparo
Released: 1964-10-16

A Marialist nobleman falls in love with a fado singer, who puts an end to the ephemeral...

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La revoltosa

as Gorgonia
Released: 1963-12-09

Mari Pepa, a beautiful laundress of Madrid, and Felipe, a carpenter, are in love but they are...

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Enchanted Isles

as Hunila
Released: 1965-03-15

A French sailor circa 1850, disembarks in a desert Atlantic island, and discovers a woman who...

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Amália, Amá-la

as uncredited
Released: 2009-10-06

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Vendaval Maravilhoso

as Eugênia Câmara
Released: 1949-12-05

The agitated and tragic life of poet Castro Alves, and his romance with actress Eugênia Câmara.

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A Sapateira Prodigiosa

as Sapateira
Released: 1968-06-11

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Sangue Toureiro

as Maria da Graça
Released: 1958-03-07

Eduardo, the son of the wealthy farmer Jerónimo de Vinhais, falls in love and departs for Lisbon...

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Amália

as uncredited
Released: 1967-10-16

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Le Grand Échiquier

as Self
First aired: 1972-01-12

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Parabéns

as Self
First aired: 1992-09-19

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Já Está

as Self
First aired: 1987-04-25

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