
The Green Years
Drama
Overview
Nineteen-year-old Julio heads to Lisbon from the provinces and gets a job as a shoemaker for his uncle Raul. But when he meets Ilda, a confident young housemaid who becomes a regular shop visitor, his working-class values collide with the bourgeois trappings of modern life.
Top Cast


Rui Gomes
Rui Gomes
Júlio
Rui Gomes
Júlio


Isabel Ruth
Isabel Ruth
Ilda
Isabel Ruth
Ilda
Paulo Renato
Paulo Renato
Afonso
Paulo Renato
Afonso


Ruy Furtado
Ruy Furtado
Raúl
Ruy Furtado
Raúl
Cândida Lacerda
Cândida Lacerda
Patroa
Cândida Lacerda
Patroa
Irene Dyne
Irene Dyne
Prima
Irene Dyne
Prima


Carlos José Teixeira
Carlos José Teixeira
Patrão
Carlos José Teixeira
Patrão
Harry Wheeland
Harry Wheeland
Inglês
Harry Wheeland
Inglês


Manoel de Oliveira
Manoel de Oliveira
Manoel de Oliveira


Rosa María Vázquez
Rosa María Vázquez
Rosa María Vázquez
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