Fado, a Singer's Story
(1947)

Released: 1947-11-28

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Ana Maria loves a modest guitar player, Júlio; when she herself in a 'retiro' (typical fado tavern), public and critics rend major applause. Fame brings about new friends, namely bohemian young who play and sing the fado with her, and not so young men but who rich and powerful enough to patronize her, promote her, and wish to become intimate with her. Júlio the guitarist feel betrayed, and he sets his mind to depart to the African colonies, to leave her forever. Knowing that he's going to embark, Ana Maria's heart between her first love, and the appeal of the rich and famous.

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Virgílio Teixeira

as Júlio Guitarrista

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Vasco Santana

as Joaquim Marujo

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António Silva

as Chico Fadista

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Tony D'Algy

as Sousa Morais, the manager

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Armando Ferreira

as Peixe-Espada

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Mário Costa

Set Decoration

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Beatriz Chagas

Costume Design

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Luís Barão

Sound Design Assistant

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António Veríssimo

Assistant Production Manager

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A. F. Leal

Assistant Production Manager

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Francisco A. Quintela

Production Manager

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Alfredo Hurtado

Unit Production Manager

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Virgílio Rodrigues

Still Photographer

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João Silva

Camera Operator

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João Moreira

Camera Operator

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Mário Moreira

Camera Operator

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