Frei Luís de Sousa (1950)

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Released:
1950-09-21

Overview:
The tragedy of a woman who - after seven years of vain searches - gave up hope of finding her husband, a knight lost in battle in Marroc with Sebastião, king of Portugal. She marries, has a daughter by her second husband, and endures the silent reproach of an aid, Telmo Pais, the only who kept his hope that his master shall return, as well as the king... One day, a mysterious pilgrim arrives at the mansion.

Director:
António Lopes Ribeiro

Runtime:
1h 58min

Genre:
Drama, Family, History

  • Cast:
  • Maria Sampaio
    as
    D. Madalena de Vilhena
  • Raul de Carvalho
    as
    D. Manuel de Sousa Coutinho
  • María Dulce
    as
    D. Maria de Noronha
  • João Villaret
    as
    Telmo Pais
  • Barreto Poeira
    as
    Romeiro / D. João de Portugal