The Radio Star
A Menina da Rádio
Synopsis
Geninha and Óscar are a couple who loves music. He's a good songwriter, she sings well. Despite this, their parents hate each other and do not seem willing to allow their marriage, nor the creation of a local radio for them.
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Maria Matos
Rosa Gonçalves
António Silva
Cipriano Lopes
Maria Eugénia
Geninha, a Menina da Rádio
Óscar de Lemos
Óscar
Curado Ribeiro
Fernando Verdial
Teresa Cazal
Teresa Waldemar
Francisco Ribeiro
Fortunato
Aida Ultz
Aidinha Seabra
Maria Olguim
Maria do Ó
Manuel Santos Carvalho
Leitão
Silvestre Alegrim
Guarda Nocturno
Vital dos Santos
Sales
Emilia D'Oliveira
Efigénia
Letícia Brazão
Felisbela
Mendonça de Carvalho
Director da Rádio
Regina Montenegro
Criada
Gabriel Lopes
Faria
Mário Pedro
Editor Musical
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Arthur Duarte
- Screenplay & Story
- João Bastos, Silva Tavares, Fernando Fragoso, João Mendes
- Original Title
- A Menina da Rádio
- Country of Origin
- Portugal
- Spoken Languages
- Portuguese
- Runtime
- 1h 47m
- Production Studios
- Companhia Portuguesa de Filmes, Tobis Portuguesa
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Arthur Duarte
João Bastos, Silva Tavares, Fernando Fragoso, João Mendes
Arthur Duarte
Department Leadership Roster
Arthur Duarte
Director
João Bastos
Writer
Arthur Duarte
Editor
Arthur Duarte
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1940-1944
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What is The Radio Star about?
Geninha and Óscar are a couple who loves music. He's a good songwriter, she sings well. Despite this, their parents hate each other and do not seem willing to allow their marriage, nor the creation of a local radio for them.
Who directed The Radio Star?
The Radio Star was directed by Arthur Duarte.
Who stars in The Radio Star?
The principal cast of The Radio Star includes Maria Matos, António Silva, Maria Eugénia, Óscar de Lemos, Curado Ribeiro.
When was The Radio Star released and how long is it?
The Radio Star was released in 1944 with a total runtime of 1h 47m.