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I, Amália
I, Amália

I, Amália

A portrait of Amália by herself

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A portrait of Amália by herself. Her personality, experiences, daring, songs, joys and sorrows and a journey that took her all over the world, are told here through moments when Amália crossed with the history of radio and television and public.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

Portuguese

Runtime

51 mins

Rating

10/10

Release Date

23 July 2020

Country

Portugal

Cast

Amália Rodrigues

Amália Rodrigues

Self (archive footage)

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