Balada da Praia dos Cães (1987)
1h 26m
Running Time
March 12, 1987Release Date
Balada da Praia dos Cães (1987)
1h 26m
Running Time
March 12, 1987Release Date
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Plot.
In Portugal, in the 60s, the corpse of a man appears on Dog's Beach. The corpse is identified as the major Dantas, a man wanted by authorities after his escape from a military prison where he was awaiting trial for insurrection.
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Cast & Crew.
Assumpta Serna
Mena
Raul Solnado
Elias Santana
Patrick Bauchau
Capt. Dantas
Carmen Dolores
D. Otilia
Sergi Mateu
Fontenova
José Fonseca e Costa
Director
Pedro Efe
Cpl. Barroca / Grip
Pedro Bandeira-Freire
Writer
Henrique Viana
Otero
José Cardoso Pires
Writer
Mario Pardo
Roque
Antonio Larreta
Writer
Cucha Carvalheiro
Viuva
Shawn Slovo
Writer
Melim Teixeira
Driver
Luís Santos
Butler
Alberto Iglesias
Composer
Francisco Pestana
Oficial
Teresa Mónica
Maid
F. Quiroga
Inspector Melo
Manuel Cavaco
Tramp
António Feio
Voice of Roque (voice) (uncredited)
José Jorge Duarte
Voice of Fonte Nova (voice) (uncredited)
Paula Guedes
Voice of Mena de Ataíde (voice) (uncredited)
Mário Viegas
Voice of Captain Dantas (voice) (uncredited)
Reyes Abades
Special Effects
António da Cunha Telles
Executive Producer
Peris
Costume Design
Pablo G. del Amo
Editor
Jorge Paixão da Costa
Assistant Director
Acácio de Almeida
Director of Photography
José António Loureiro
First Assistant Camera
José Díaz de Espada
Co-Producer
Marichu Fernández Corugedo
Co-Producer
Nene Paraiso
Set Decoration
Miguel Sá Fernandes
Set Decoration
Yolanda Alimbau
Costume Design
Francisca Guillot
Hairstylist
Miguel Sesé
Makeup Artist
Íñigo Díaz de Espada
Associate Producer
Enrique Molinero
Sound Mixer
Luis Castro
Sound Effects
Gita Batista
Sound Designer
Jesús Peña
Sound Effects
Details.
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Wiki.
Balada da Praia dos Cães is a 1987 Portuguese-Spanish police film directed by José Fonseca and Costa. Fonseca and Costa also sign the feature of the feature film, with Pedro Bandeira Freire, José Antonio Larreta and the dialoguer Shawn Slovo, adapting the homonymous police novel written by the writer José Cardoso Pires. The narrative accompanies a complex police investigation in the 1960s led by Brigadier Elias Santana (played by Raul Solnado) to determine the origin of the murder of a political prisoner. Balada da Praia dos Cães premiered commercially in Portugal on 12 March 1987 and in Spain on 24 April of the same year.