Francisca
Originally released in 1981. Francisca is a drama film. directed by Manoel de Oliveira. With a runtime of 2h 46m, it's an epic theatrical experience.
Starring Teresa Menezes, Diogo Dória, and Mário Barroso
Synopsis
The life of a young man, son of an English officer who lets himself become a prisoner of love resulting in fatalism and disgrace.
Quick Facts
Release Date
December 3, 1981
44 years ago
Runtime
2h 46m
166 minutes total
User Rating
7.0/10
Great (34 votes)
Language
Portuguese
Original language
Country
Portugal
Production
Director
Top Cast
Teresa Menezes
as Francisca "Fanny" Owen
Diogo Dória
as José Augusto
Mário Barroso
as Camilo (Camilo Castelo Branco)
Nuno Carinhas
as Marcelino de Matos
Manuela de Freitas
as Raquel
Glória de Matos
as Rita Owen
Alexandre Brandão de Melo
as Raimundo
Lia Gama
as D. Josefa
João Guedes
as Marques
Cecília Guimarães
as Judite
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- PT
Production Companies
- V.O. Filmes
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Francisca about?
The life of a young man, son of an English officer who lets himself become a prisoner of love resulting in fatalism and disgrace.
Who directed Francisca?
Francisca was directed by Manoel de Oliveira.
How long is Francisca?
Francisca has a runtime of 2 hours and 46 minutes (166 minutes total).
When was Francisca released?
Francisca was released on December 3, 1981 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Francisca?
The main cast of Francisca includes Teresa Menezes, Diogo Dória, Mário Barroso, Nuno Carinhas, Manuela de Freitas.