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O Costa d'África
O Costa d'África

O Costa d'África

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FamilyComedy

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Costa is travelling from Africa to London, and wishes very much to his nephew Amadeu, and see by himself how well he has been invested large sums of money he is been sending him. Amadeu 'borrows' for 24 hours a wife, a villa, a car, and a servant - for he has been lies to his uncle all the time. All goes well. But, Costa decides to prolong his stay for two weeks...

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

Portuguese

Runtime

90 mins

Rating

7.8/10

Release Date

19 September 1954

Country

Portugal

Cast

Vasco Santana

Vasco Santana

Costa, Amadeu's uncle

Costinha

Costinha

Dr. Carneiro da Silveira

Laura Alves

Laura Alves

Beatriz

Erico Braga

Erico Braga

Baron of Espinhosel

Francisco Ribeiro

Francisco Ribeiro

Roberto

Teresa Gomes

Teresa Gomes

Lady with the Phone

Ana Paula Zeiger

Ana Paula Zeiger

Isabel

Henrique Santana

Henrique Santana

Vitorino

Rogério Paulo

Rogério Paulo

Amadeu

Aida Baptista

Aida Baptista

Ermelinda

Luísa Durão

Luísa Durão

Tia Virgínia

Hortense Luz

Hortense Luz

Dona Efigénia

Maria Alberta

Maria Alberta

Maria

Holbeche Bastos

Holbeche Bastos

Jerónimo

José Cardoso

José Cardoso

Agostinho

Maria Cristina

Maria Cristina

Joaquina

Pepita de Abreu

Pepita de Abreu

Glória

Mário Pedro

Mário Pedro

Porteiro

Carlos Wallenstein

Carlos Wallenstein

Hilário

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