Fragments of an Alms-Film
Jan 01 1972
•1h 15m
•Comedy
Maria works in a German umbrella factory as the foreman of the production sector. João Lucas has given up on living a normal life and practically lives in bed, in the midst of green plants. His father expressly desired that his son film this eccentric daily life in 8 mm format. Maria’s wages are dilapidated to the last penny by this amateur, monstrous, family movie production.
Cast
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Manuela de Freitas
Maria
João Perry
João Lucas
Luís Miguel Cintra
Narrator (voice)
Dalila Rocha
The Wife
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