Belarmino
Originally released in 1964. Belarmino is a documentary/drama film. directed by Fernando Lopes. At just 72 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Belarmino Fragoso, Maria Amélia Fragoso, and Ana Paula Fragoso
Synopsis
A portrait of Belarmino Fragoso, a veteran boxer in Lisbon nearing the end of his career. In a blend of reportage and re-enactment, the many vices of the once national featherweight champion are revealed against a background of the grim economics of boxing in 1960s Portugal.
Quick Facts
Release Date
November 19, 1964
61 years ago
Runtime
1h 12m
72 minutes total
User Rating
7.4/10
Great (12 votes)
Budget
$2.3K
Production budget
Language
Portuguese
Original language
Country
Portugal
Production
Director
Top Cast
Belarmino Fragoso
as O próprio (Boxer)
Maria Amélia Fragoso
as A própria (Mulher de Belarmino)
Ana Paula Fragoso
as A própria (Filha de Belarmino)
Júlia Buisel
as A própria (Fadista)
Bernardo Moreira
as O próprio (Contrabaixo)
Jean Pierre Gebler
as O próprio (Saxofone)
Maria Teresa de Noronha
as A própria (Fadista)
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- PT
- Budget
- $2,337
Production Companies
- Produções Cunha Telles
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Belarmino about?
A portrait of Belarmino Fragoso, a veteran boxer in Lisbon nearing the end of his career. In a blend of reportage and re-enactment, the many vices of the once national featherweight champion are re...
Who directed Belarmino?
Belarmino was directed by Fernando Lopes.
How long is Belarmino?
Belarmino has a runtime of 1 hours and 12 minutes (72 minutes total).
When was Belarmino released?
Belarmino was released on November 19, 1964 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Belarmino?
The main cast of Belarmino includes Belarmino Fragoso, Maria Amélia Fragoso, Ana Paula Fragoso, Júlia Buisel, Bernardo Moreira.