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Fado, a Singer's Story

Fado, a Singer's Story

Music, Romance, Drama

1h 50m

November 28, 1947 (77 years ago)

Overview

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.

ActorAge thenAge now
Amália Rodrigues

Amália Rodrigues

Ana Maria

Birthday: July 23, 1920

27 October 6, 1999 (79)
Virgílio Teixeira

Virgílio Teixeira

Júlio Guitarrista

Birthday: October 26, 1917

30 December 5, 2010 (93)
Vasco Santana

Vasco Santana

Joaquim Marujo

Birthday: January 29, 1898

49 June 13, 1958 (60)
António Silva

António Silva

Chico Fadista

Birthday: August 15, 1886

61 March 3, 1971 (84)
Tony D'Algy

Tony D'Algy

Sousa Morais, the manager

Birthday: November 30, 1896

50 April 29, 1977 (80)
Raul de Carvalho

Raul de Carvalho

Embaixador

Birthday: February 15, 1901

46 August 11, 1984 (83)
Eugénio Salvador

Eugénio Salvador

Lingrinhas

Birthday: March 31, 1908

39 January 1, 1992 (83)
José Victor

José Victor

Damião

Birthday: -

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Alda de Aguiar

Alda de Aguiar

Senhora Augusta

Birthday: -

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Maria Emília Vilas

Maria Emília Vilas

Rosa

Birthday: -

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