
Fado, a Singer's Story
Music · Romance · Drama
Overview
Ana Maria loves a modest guitar player, Júlio; when she herself in a 'retiro' (typical fado tavern), public and critics rend major applause. Fame brings about new friends, namely bohemian young who play and sing the fado with her, and not so young men but who rich and powerful enough to patronize her, promote her, and wish to become intimate with her. Júlio the guitarist feel betrayed, and he sets his mind to depart to the African colonies, to leave her forever. Knowing that he's going to embark, Ana Maria's heart between her first love, and the appeal of the rich and famous.
Top Cast


Amália Rodrigues
Amália Rodrigues
Ana Maria
Amália Rodrigues
Ana Maria


Virgílio Teixeira
Virgílio Teixeira
Júlio Guitarrista
Virgílio Teixeira
Júlio Guitarrista


Vasco Santana
Vasco Santana
Joaquim Marujo
Vasco Santana
Joaquim Marujo


António Silva
António Silva
Chico Fadista
António Silva
Chico Fadista


Tony D'Algy
Tony D'Algy
Sousa Morais, the manager
Tony D'Algy
Sousa Morais, the manager


Raul de Carvalho
Raul de Carvalho
Embaixador
Raul de Carvalho
Embaixador


Eugénio Salvador
Eugénio Salvador
Lingrinhas
Eugénio Salvador
Lingrinhas


José Victor
José Victor
Damião
José Victor
Damião


Alda de Aguiar
Alda de Aguiar
Senhora Augusta
Alda de Aguiar
Senhora Augusta
Maria Emília Vilas
Maria Emília Vilas
Rosa
Maria Emília Vilas
Rosa
Similar Movies

The stage emulates life and compresses it, setting free skills learned over lifetimes in brief but dazzling displays for the amusement and judgment of others. For the performers, it is the ultimate risk, and some will rise while others must fall. Nowhere is this truer than at the Seisho Music Academy, where music, dance and real weapons all come into play in the creation of the next great Star. Karen and Hikari’s destinies have been linked since a childhood promise, but their journeys here have taken very different paths. Now, after Hikari leaves, Karen must discover who she is without her opposite, while Hikari must rediscover her own course. Nor are they the only girls who must reassess and change if they want to achieve their dreams, as the dance, magic, and swordplay continue!

A broken up couple, Guy and April, decide to spend one last night together in April's apartment before Guy leaves for a long trip out of the country. On this last night, they decide to re-create, re-enact, and re-imagine their first date together, acting like tonight is the first night they're meeting.

Ruth Ellis lives with her ten-year old son Andy next to a night club. One night she meets David Blakely, and they start a love affair. However, for David with his upper-class background, it is impossible to uphold the relationship. He breaks up with her, something which makes Ellis, obsessed by him, very upset.


















