True and Tender is the North

Top 10 Billed Cast

Ana Moreira
Ana Moreira

Sissi / Rosalina / Emília de Sousa / Águeda / Rosamunde

Ricardo Aibéo
Ricardo Aibéo

João Sanha

Rogério Samora
Rogério Samora

João de Barros

Maya Booth
Maya Booth

Dozy

Margarida Vila-Nova
Margarida Vila-Nova

Leopoldina - 26 anos

Custódia Gallego
Custódia Gallego

Leopoldina - 47 anos

Rita Blanco
Rita Blanco

D. Antónia

Marcello Urgeghe
Marcello Urgeghe

Tristão

Joana de Verona
Joana de Verona

Paulo Filipe
Paulo Filipe

Director de Cena

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    Adaptation of a 1987 novel by Agustina Bessa Luis, a multi-generation exploration of a wealthy family with a mysterious past and a house on the island of Madeira.

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    2008-09-30

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    5.1

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