O Costa d'África

Top 10 Billed Cast

Vasco Santana
Vasco Santana

Costa, Amadeu's uncle

Costinha
Costinha

Dr. Carneiro da Silveira

Laura Alves
Laura Alves

Beatriz

Erico Braga
Erico Braga

Baron of Espinhosel

Francisco Ribeiro
Francisco Ribeiro

Roberto

Teresa Gomes
Teresa Gomes

Lady with the Phone

Ana Paula Zeiger
Ana Paula Zeiger

Isabel

Henrique Santana
Henrique Santana

Vitorino

Rogério Paulo
Rogério Paulo

Amadeu

Aida Baptista
Aida Baptista

Ermelinda

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    Costa is travelling from Africa to London, and wishes very much to his nephew Amadeu, and see by himself how well he has been invested large sums of money he is been sending him. Amadeu 'borrows' for 24 hours a wife, a villa, a car, and a servant - for he has been lies to his uncle all the time. All goes well. But, Costa decides to prolong his stay for two weeks...

  • Release Date

    1954-09-19

  • Average

    7.8

  • Rating:

    3.9 starts
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    Português
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