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Frei Luís de Sousa
Frei Luís de Sousa

Frei Luís de Sousa

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The tragedy of a woman who - after seven years of vain searches - gave up hope of finding her husband, a knight lost in battle in Marroc with Sebastião, king of Portugal. She marries, has a daughter by her second husband, and endures the silent reproach of an aid, Telmo Pais, the only who kept his hope that his master shall return, as well as the king... One day, a mysterious pilgrim arrives at the mansion.

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Budget

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Revenue

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Status

Released

Original Language

Portuguese

Runtime

118 mins

Rating

6/10

Release Date

21 September 1950

Country

Portugal

Cast

Maria Sampaio

Maria Sampaio

D. Madalena de Vilhena

Raul de Carvalho

Raul de Carvalho

D. Manuel de Sousa Coutinho

María Dulce

María Dulce

D. Maria de Noronha

João Villaret

João Villaret

Telmo Pais

Barreto Poeira

Barreto Poeira

Romeiro / D. João de Portugal

Tomás de Macedo

Tomás de Macedo

Dom Jorge

José Amaro

José Amaro

Miranda

Maria Olguim

Maria Olguim

Doroteia

Jaime Santos

Jaime Santos

Padre de Benfica

José Victor

José Victor

Irmão Leigo

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