Argentina / Mar 16, 1960 / Mar del Plata Film Festival
2h 9min
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
Jorge, a successful engineer and employee of a ministry and Luísa, a romantic and dreamy girl, star as the typical bourgeois couple of the Lisbon society of the 19th century.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Cecília Guimarães | Juliana |
| Maria Domingas | Leopoldina |
| Carmen Mendes | Joana |
| Virgílio Macieira | Conselheiro Acácio |
| Fernando Gusmão | Julião |
| Manuel Lereno | Visconde Reinaldo |
| Elvira Velez | Senhora Helena |
| Luísa Durão | Carvoeira |
| Luís de Campos | Paulo dos Móveis |
| Costa Ferreira | Castro |
| Manuel Santos Carvalho | Comissário Vicente |
| Álvaro Malta | Opera singer playing Méphistophélès |
| Carlos Fonseca | |
| Guilhermina Viegas | Opera singer playing Marthe Schwertlein |
| Irene Fernandes | Opera singer playing Marguerite |
| João Rosa | Opera singer playing Faust |
| Maria d'Apparecida | Mulata |
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| Maria Olguim | Senhora Margarida |
| Mário Santos | Dr. Caminha |
| Pizani Burnay | Polícia Mendes |
| Rudolfo Neves |
Genres
Drama
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | O Primo Basílio |
| Original language | Português (PT) |
| Spoken languages | Português |
| Production countries | Portugal |
| Status | Released |
| Release date | 3 dicembre 1959 |
| Production | Eduardo Mário Costa |
| Writer | Eça de Queirós, Emília Duque, António Lopes Ribeiro, Eduardo Mário Costa, Maria d'Apparecida, António Vilar |
| Editing | Pablo del Amo |
| Cinematography | Mário Moreira, Luís Mendes |
| Assistant directors | Manuel Guimarães, António Lopes Ribeiro |
| Camera operators | Luís Mendes, Mário Moreira |
| Additional photography | Luís Mendes, Mário Moreira |
| Budget | 100.000 € |
Release dates
Limited release
Theatrical release
Portugal / Dec 03, 1959
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