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Aldeia da Roupa Branca
Aldeia da Roupa Branca

Aldeia da Roupa Branca

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Gracinda, a young laundry washer, lives with her godfather, "Uncle" Jacinto, and together they run a family business, doing the laundry for residents of Lisbon in their small village in the outskirts of that city (Canecas). Unfortunately, the business is not going very well, but that changes when Gracinda decides to go to the city to try to convince Chico, "Uncle" Jacinto's son, with whom she is in love, to return to the village and give new life to the business. The village is preparing for the annual festivities and a dispute erupts between "Uncle" Jacinto and his business rival , the widow Quiteria, when each of them invites different bands to play at the same time during the party and dances

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

Portuguese

Runtime

92 mins

Rating

7.2/10

Release Date

02 January 1939

Country

Portugal

Cast

Beatriz Costa

Beatriz Costa

Gracinda

José Amaro

José Amaro

Chico

Manuel Santos Carvalho

Manuel Santos Carvalho

Tio Jacinto

Óscar de Lemos

Óscar de Lemos

Luís

Elvira Velez

Elvira Velez

Viúva Quitéria

Armando Machado

Armando Machado

Zé da Iria

Jorge Gentil

Jorge Gentil

Chitas

Mário Santos

Mário Santos

Borges

Salomé Guerreiro

Salomé Guerreiro

Aida Ultz

Aida Ultz

Aurora Celeste

Aurora Celeste

Sofia Santos

Sofia Santos

João Silva

João Silva

Joaquim Manique

Joaquim Manique

Hermínia Silva

Hermínia Silva

Maria da Luz

Eduardo Colombo

Eduardo Colombo

Carlos Alves

Carlos Alves

Armando Chagas

Armando Chagas

Baltazar de Azevedo

Baltazar de Azevedo

Milú

Milú

Gertrudes

Octávio de Matos

Octávio de Matos

Simão

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