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Belarmino

Belarmino (1964)

1h 12m | PG-13

⭐ 7.4 / 10

A portrait of Belarmino Fragoso, a veteran boxer in Lisbon nearing the end of his career. In a blend of reportage and re-enactment, the many vices of the once national featherweight champion are revealed against a background of the grim economics of boxing in 1960s Portugal.

Director: Fernando Lopes

Studio: Produções Cunha Telles

Genre: Documentary

Video: 720p

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Cast

Belarmino Fragoso

Belarmino Fragoso

as Himself (Boxer)

Maria Amélia Fragoso

Maria Amélia Fragoso

as Herself (Belarmino's wife)

Ana Paula Fragoso

Ana Paula Fragoso

as Herself (Belarmino's daughter)

Júlia Buisel

Júlia Buisel

as Herself (Fado singer)

Bernardo Moreira

Bernardo Moreira

as Himself (Contrabass)

Jean Pierre Gebler

Jean Pierre Gebler

as Himself (A saxophone baritone)