The Courtyard of the Ballads
Jan 23 1942
•2h 45m
•Music, Comedy, Family
A portrait of the relations between neighbours in a Lisbon courtyard. A story made of small episodes of humour, friendship, rivalry, love.
Cast
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António Silva
Evaristo
Vasco Santana
Narciso
Maria das Neves
Ms. Rosa
Maria Paula
Amália
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