João Ratão (1940)

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João Ratão on IMDb 6.0/10 44 votes

Released:
1940-04-29

Overview:
João Ratão is one of many young Portuguese soldiers fighting in Flandres, France, during World War I. Back home, he now needs to fight for the love Vitória, to whom he sent love letters from France... written by a fellow soldier. João Ratão is illiterate.

Director:
Jorge Brum do Canto

Runtime:
1h 43min

Genre:
Romance, Comedy

  • Cast:
  • Óscar de Lemos
    as
    João Ratão
  • Maria Domingas
    as
    Vitória
  • António Silva
    as
    Teotónio
  • Manuel Santos Carvalho
    as
    Manuel da Loja, shopkeeper
  • Teresa Cazal
    as
    Manuela