

A Song of Lisbon
A Canção de Lisboa
Synopsis
How happy and proud they are those two ladies back in Oporto! Thanks to them, their bright nephew can study medicine in Lisbon and may already have become a doctor. Little do they know, not only Vasco wastes all his time drinking, dancing and picking up girls but he has just failed his final exam! And in that same day, he receives an email from the two aunts announcing their visit to Lisbon! Will he be able to make them believe he is such a good student as they think?
Top Cast
Explore Star Directory →César Mourão
Vasco Leitão
Luana Martau
Alice Caetano
Miguel Guilherme
José Caetano
Marcus Majella
Murilo
São José Lapa
Margot
Maria Vieira
Maria José
Carla Vasconcelos
Sónia
Nuria Mencía
Ivone
Nuno Markl
Himself
Rita Lello
Professora
Ruy de Carvalho
Professor de Anatomia
Dinarte de Freitas
Rui
Jani Zhao
Aluna
Dmitry Bogomolov
Ivan
Helena Canhoto
Enfermeira Hospital
Jonathan Weightman
Alcoólico Octogenário
Daniel Martinho
General
David Chan Cordeiro
Professor Zoo
Release History & Theatrical Window
Premiere
Festival / Special Debut
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
$1.1M
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
$1M
Total global ticket sales
Box Office Return
0.94x
-$70K deficit
Theatrical Status
Budget Return
Box office tier
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Pedro Varela
- Screenplay & Story
- Pedro Varela
- Original Score
- Nuno Malo
- Original Title
- A Canção de Lisboa
- Country of Origin
- Portugal
- Spoken Languages
- Portuguese
- Runtime
- 1h 50m
- Production Budget
- $1.1M
- Worldwide Gross
- $1M
- Production Studios
- Stopline Films
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Pedro Varela
Pedro Varela, José Cottinelli Telmo
Nuno Malo
José António Loureiro
Luca Alverdi
Leonel Vieira
Department Leadership Roster
Pedro Varela
Director
Pedro Varela
Screenplay
Leonel Vieira
Producer
José António Loureiro
Director of Photography
Luca Alverdi
Editor
Teresa Sousa
Costume Design
Nuno Malo
Original Music Composer
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for A Song of Lisbon.
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Frequently Asked Questions About A Song of Lisbon
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is A Song of Lisbon about?
How happy and proud they are those two ladies back in Oporto! Thanks to them, their bright nephew can study medicine in Lisbon and may already have become a doctor. Little do they know, not only Vasco wastes all his time drinking, dancing and picking up girls but he has just failed his final exam! And in that same day, he receives an email from the two aunts announcing their visit to Lisbon! Will he be able to make them believe he is such a good student as they think?
Who directed A Song of Lisbon?
A Song of Lisbon was directed by Pedro Varela.
Who stars in A Song of Lisbon?
The principal cast of A Song of Lisbon includes César Mourão, Luana Martau, Miguel Guilherme, Marcus Majella, São José Lapa.
When was A Song of Lisbon released and how long is it?
A Song of Lisbon was released in 2016 with a total runtime of 1h 50m.
What was the box office and production budget of A Song of Lisbon?
A Song of Lisbon had a reported production budget of $1.1M and grossed $1M at the worldwide box office (0.94 return on budget, classified as a underperformed).
Who composed the musical score for A Song of Lisbon?
The original motion picture soundtrack for A Song of Lisbon was composed by Nuno Malo.
