Portugal / Oct 31, 1987 / Cinemateca Portuguesa
2h 0min
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
Set four years after the Portuguese revolution and the simultaneous loss of the Portuguese empire in Africa, the story concerns a director who sells guns to finance his play.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Rogério Samora | Jorge |
| Isabel Ruth | Ilda / Dona Teresa |
| Maria de Medeiros | Dulce (voice) |
| Marcello Urgeghe | Man at the Boat |
| Luís Miguel Cintra | Count of Trava |
| Virgílio Castelo | Soldier |
| António Variações | Hairdresser |
| Rão Kyao | Gonçalo Mendes da Maia 'Lidador' |
| Henrique Espírito Santo | |
| Maria Paola Porru | Voice |
| José Nascimento | Voice |
| Jorge Silva Melo | Voice |
| João Lagarto | Voice |
| António Escudeiro | Weapon Buyer |
| José Eduardo | Orlando |
| Vasco Pimentel | Piano Player |
| Pedro Efe | Kiosk owner |
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| Joaquim Leitão | Camilo |
| Adelaide João | Woman in the Tavern |
| Raul Solnado | Inspector Aranha |
| Luís Couto | Martim Eicha |
| Pedro Lopes | Tructezindo / Quim |
Genres
Drama
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | O Bobo |
| Original language | Português (PT) |
| Spoken languages | Português |
| Production countries | Portugal |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Animatógrafo, Instituto Português do Cinema (IPC), Fundação Calouste Gulbenkian |
| Release date | 31 ottobre 1987 |
| Executive producer | José Álvaro Morais |
| Production | António da Cunha Telles |
| Writer | Alexandre Herculano, Rafael Godinho, José Álvaro Morais |
| Editing | José Nascimento, Luís Sobral, Helena Baptista, José Manuel de S. Lopes |
| Cinematography | Mário de Carvalho, Octávio Espírito Santo |
| Assistant directors | Pedro Correia Martins, Alexandre Delgado O'Neill, Manuel João Águas, José Álvaro Morais, Maria Amaral, Cristina Correia Martins, Olívia Varela |
| Camera operators | Mário de Carvalho, Octávio Espírito Santo |
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| Additional photography | Mário de Carvalho, Octávio Espírito Santo |
| Production design | Jasmim de Matos, João Luís |
| Art direction | Jasmim de Matos, João Luís |
| Set decoration | Jasmim de Matos, João Luís |
| Music | Pedro Caldeira Cabral, Carlos de Azevedo, Carlos Zíngaro, Pedro Melo, Joaquim Pedro Jacobetty, Pedro Lopes, Vasco Pimentel, José Ribeiro da Fonte |
| Sound | Pedro Melo, Pedro Caldeira Cabral, Carlos de Azevedo, Carlos Zíngaro, Joaquim Pedro Jacobetty, Pedro Lopes, Vasco Pimentel, José Ribeiro da Fonte |
| Costume design | Alda Matos, Maria Gonzaga, Vítor Hugo, Paula Raimundo, Eduardo Anahory, José Luís Barbosa |
| Makeup | Alda Matos, Maria Gonzaga, Paula Raimundo, Vítor Hugo, Eduardo Anahory, José Luís Barbosa |
| Hairstyling | Alda Matos, Maria Gonzaga, Vítor Hugo, Paula Raimundo, Eduardo Anahory, José Luís Barbosa |
Release dates
Limited release
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