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The Lion from Estrela(1947)
Status: Released
Date: 1947-11-21
72%
22 Votes
Time: 2h 1m
Overview:
Anastácio lives in Lisbon and is fanatic for Sporting CP, one of the city's football teams. When the team travels to face Porto, he follows it with the family, staying in house of his friend, Mr. Barata, pretending to be rich.
Languages: Portuguese.
Countries:
Portugal
ProductionCompanies:
Tobis Portuguesa
Movie: The Lion from Estrela
Top 10 Billed Cast
António Silva
Anastácio
Milú
Jujú
Maria Eugénia
Branca
Erico Braga
Sr. Barata
Laura Alves
Rosa
Curado Ribeiro
Eduardo
Artur Agostinho
Miguel, o motorista
Maria Olguim
Carlota
Cremilda de Oliveira
Sra. Barata
Tony D'Algy
Comandante
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Overview
Anastácio lives in Lisbon and is fanatic for Sporting CP, one of the city's football teams. When the team travels to face Porto, he follows it with the family, staying in house of his friend, Mr. Barata, pretending to be rich.
Release Date
1947-11-21
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