Belarmino (1964)

Belarmino (1964)

1964-11-19 Portugal 72 Min. PG-13
7.4 11 votes

Overview

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.

Cast

Belarmino Fragoso is Himself (Boxer)
Himself (Boxer)
Maria Amélia Fragoso is Herself (Belarmino's wife)
Herself (Belarmino's wife)
Ana Paula Fragoso is Herself (Belarmino's daughter)
Herself (Belarmino's daughter)
Júlia Buisel is Herself (Fado singer)
Herself (Fado singer)
Bernardo Moreira is Himself (Contrabass)
Himself (Contrabass)
Jean Pierre Gebler is Himself (A saxophone baritone)
Himself (A saxophone baritone)
Maria Teresa de Noronha is Herself (Fado singer)
Herself (Fado singer)