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The Little Bird of Ribeira (1960)
Directed by Augusto Fraga
“The Little Bird of Ribeira”
Drama, Family, Romance · 1h 24m
Popular in the riverside area of Porto, Micas raised her daughter, Madalena, at the cost of sacrifice, as her father emigrated to Brazil. With a happy voice, Madalena works on unloading the coal, seeing her loves thwarted by her humble condition. Barata, another typical figure who makes a living from expedients, helps Madalena's father - meanwhile returned, to "register" her - in a kidnapping plan capable of facilitating her reconciliation with Micas, who is reluctant... Things get complicated, but happiness ends up triumphing.
Cast
Deolinda Rodrigues
António Silva
Leónia Mendes
Manuel Santos Carvalho
Paiva Raposo
Humberto Madeira
Crew
- Director
- Augusto Fraga
- Director of Photography
- João Moreira
- Editor
- Pablo del Amo
- Producer
- Manuel Queiroz, Augusto Fraga
Details
- Original title
- O Passarinho da Ribeira
- Release date
- 1960-02-12
- Runtime
- 1h 24m
- Genres
- Drama, Family, Romance
- Original language
- PT
- Spoken languages
- Portuguese
- Countries
- Portugal
- Production
- Filmes Castello Lopes