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Fernando Farinha
Fernando Farinha

Himself, the fado singer

Leónia Mendes
Leónia Mendes

Fernando's mother

Rudolfo Neves
Rudolfo Neves

Chico das Fragatas

Cunha Marques
Cunha Marques

Fernando's father

Júlia Buisel
Júlia Buisel

Rosa

Sidónio Gonçalves
Sidónio Gonçalves

Fernando Farinha (as a boy)

Diana Marques
Diana Marques

Rosa

Ruy Castelar
Ruy Castelar

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    The life of Fernando Farinha, from kid where he ran away to school - to sing the fado, and the condescension of the parents, although aspiring to have an "honest" job.

  • Release Date

    1963-07-26

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    7

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    Português
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