Amália (2008)
2h 7m
Running Time
December 4, 2008Release Date
Plot.
You already know the legendary singer. For the first time, you'll get to know the woman behind the myth. The story of singing legend Amália Rodrigues who ruled the famous Portuguese acoustic guitar and vocals based music genre called fado.
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Cast & Crew.
Sandra Barata Belo
Amália
Ricardo Carriço
César Seabra
José Fidalgo
Francisco da Cruz
António Pedro Cerdeira
Ricardo Espírito Santo
Sofia Grillo
Espírito Santo's wife
Ricardo Pereira
Eduardo Ricciardi
Adriano Carvalho
Sebastião Lima
Carla de Sá
Natália Correia
João Didelet
Ary dos Santos
Ana Araújo
Actress
André Maia
Alain Oulman
Mário Redondo
Rui Valentim de Carvalho
António Montez
Avô António, Amália's grandfather
Eurico Lopes
Albertino Rodrigues, Amália's father
Ana Padrão
Lucinda Rebordão, Amália's mother
Carla Chambel
Celeste Rodrigues, Amália' sister
Leonor Seixas
Detinha, Amália' sister
Luís Franco
Vicente Rodrigues, Amália's brother
Susana Mendes
Filipina, Amália's sister-in-law
Maria Emília Correia
Casimira, Amália's maid and confident
Sérgio Grilo
photographer
Philippe Leroux
Bruno Coquatrix
Luís Mascarenhas
Martins
António Melo
an agent of PIDE
Mariana Monteiro
Yoshabel
Miguel Monteiro
a television journalist
Lourdes Norberto
Ricciardi's mother
Fernando Rodrigues
Severo, guitar player
Carla Salgueiro
Viscondessa Asseca
Anton Skrzypiciel
medic, voice off
Carlos Vieira
Frederico Valério
Janita Salomé
Alberto Janes
Carlos Coelho da Silva
man of the autograph (cameo) / Director
José Boavida
Jorge Soriano
Amélia Videira
Avó Amália
Henrique Gomes
party guest (uncredited)
Licinio França
Barman
Natália Luiza
Leonor
Jorge Sequerra
Agostinho Barbieri
Tina Barbosa
Pedinte
Pedro Marta Santos
Screenplay
João Tordo
Writer
Quintino Bastos
Sound
Carlos Santana
Director of Photography
Gerardo Fernandes
Production Manager
Manuel S. Fonseca
Producer
Ana Torres
Executive Producer
Nuno Malo
Music
Ricardo Mesquita
Editor
Carlos Pedro Santana
Editor
Augusto Mayer
Art Direction
João Ganho
Sound Designer
Rui Cardoso
Fernando Lupach
Ruben Correia
Media.
Details.
Release DateDecember 4, 2008
StatusReleased
Running Time2h 7m
Budget$3,500,000
Box Office$1,209,841
Filming LocationsPortugal
Genres
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This Movie Is About.
biography
fado
Wiki.
Amália is a 2008 Portuguese biographical film directed by Carlos Coelho da Silva and starring Sandra Barata, Carla Chambel and José Fidalgo. Barata portrays legendary Portuguese fado singer Amália Rodrigues; songs used in the film are recordings of Amália. The film has been criticised by some members of her family.
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