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Crimes of Diogo Alves (1911)
Directed by João Tavares
Crime, Drama · 23m
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.
Cast
A
Alfredo de Sousa
Diogo Alves
A
Amélia Soares
Parreirinha (Diogo's lover)
G
Gertrudes Lima
Criança testemunha (girl witness)
A
Alberto Ghira
Victim with a gun
N
Narciso Vaz
Membro da Quadrilha (gang member)
A
Artur Braga
Membro da Quadrilha (gang member)
J
José Climaco
Membro da Quadrilha (gang member)
F
Frederico Matos
Criado do Médico (doctor's servant)
A
Alda Soares
Victim with bundle of clothes
A
Antônio Leal
Médico (doctor)
Crew
- Director
- João Tavares
- Screenplay
- Lino Ferreira, João Freire Correia
- Producer
- João Freire Correia
Details
- Original title
- Os Crimes de Diogo Alves
- Release date
- 1911-04-25
- Runtime
- 23m
- Genres
- Crime, Drama
- Original language
- PT
- Spoken languages
- No Language
- Countries
- Portugal
- Production
- Cardoso & Carreia, Portugália Filme, Companhia Cinematográfica de Portugal