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The Courtyard of the Ballads
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Title: The Courtyard of the Ballads

Release Date: 23 Jan 1942

Runtime: 1h 45m

Genre: Music, Comedy, Family

Director: Produções António Lopes Ribeiro

Production Companies: Produções António Lopes Ribeiro

Overview: A portrait of the relations between neighbours in a Lisbon courtyard. A story made of small episodes of humour, friendship, rivalry, love.

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Ratings

Average Vote: 8.7 (41 votes)

Cast

  • Evaristo: António Silva
  • Narciso: Vasco Santana
  • Ms. Rosa: Maria das Neves
  • Amália: Maria Paula
  • Carlos Bonito: António Vilar
  • Suzana: Graça Maria
  • Laurinha: Laura Alves
  • Alfredo: Carlos Otero
  • João Magrinho: Barroso Lopes
  • Rufino: Francisco Ribeiro
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