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Crimes of Diogo Alves

Crimes of Diogo Alves

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CrimeDrama

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Diogo Alves is a Spanish fugitive that comes to the Portuguese capital terrorizing the inhabitants by his cut-throat methods against rich and poor people alike. He attacks the women launderers on the Lisbon Aqueduct and throws the bodies over the high wall, and assaults homes with his large band of criminals. Eventually arrested, he, his female companion and his henchmen are condemned to death by the court.

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Budget

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Revenue

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Status

Released

Original Language

Portuguese

Runtime

16 mins

Rating

3.3/10

Release Date

15 May 1909

Country

Portugal

Cast

José Carlos Leal

José Carlos Leal

Diogo Alves

Maria da Luz Veloso

Maria da Luz Veloso

Parreirinha (Diogo's lover)

Nascimento Fernandes

Nascimento Fernandes

Lugar-tenente (Diogo's lieutenant)

Lino Ferreira

Lino Ferreira

Bandoleiro (a bandit)

João Tavares

João Tavares

Bandoleiro (a bandit)

Thomas Vieira

Thomas Vieira

Bandoleiro (a bandit)

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