The Courtyard of the Ballads
O Pátio das Cantigas
Synopsis
A portrait of the relations between neighbours in a Lisbon courtyard. A story made of small episodes of humour, friendship, rivalry, love.
Top Cast
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António Silva
Evaristo
Vasco Santana
Narciso
Maria das Neves
Ms. Rosa
Maria Paula
Amália
António Vilar
Carlos Bonito
Graça Maria
Suzana
Laura Alves
Laurinha
Carlos Otero
Alfredo
Barroso Lopes
João Magrinho
Francisco Ribeiro
Rufino
Maria da Graça
Maria da Graça
Carlos Alves
Engenhocas
João Silva
Heitor
Eliezer Kamenesky
Bóris Gunov
Regina Montenegro
Sra. Margarida
Armando Machado
Ernesto Marcos
Reginaldo Duarte
Vicente Marcos
Pereira Saraiva
Sebastião Marcos
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
$48K
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Francisco Ribeiro
- Screenplay & Story
- Vasco Santana, Francisco Ribeiro
- Original Title
- O Pátio das Cantigas
- Country of Origin
- Portugal
- Spoken Languages
- Portuguese
- Runtime
- 2h 5m
- Production Budget
- $48K
- Production Studios
- Produções António Lopes Ribeiro
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Francisco Ribeiro
Vasco Santana, Francisco Ribeiro, António Lopes Ribeiro, Constantino Esteves, António Vilar, Maria da Graça
Vieira de Sousa
António Lopes Ribeiro
Department Leadership Roster
Francisco Ribeiro
Director
António Lopes Ribeiro
Writer
Vieira de Sousa
Editor
Vasco Santana
Screenplay
Francisco Ribeiro
Screenplay
António Lopes Ribeiro
Producer
Production Stills & Gallery
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Courtyard of the Ballads
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What is The Courtyard of the Ballads about?
A portrait of the relations between neighbours in a Lisbon courtyard. A story made of small episodes of humour, friendship, rivalry, love.
Who directed The Courtyard of the Ballads?
The Courtyard of the Ballads was directed by Francisco Ribeiro.
Who stars in The Courtyard of the Ballads?
The principal cast of The Courtyard of the Ballads includes António Silva, Vasco Santana, Maria das Neves, Maria Paula, António Vilar.
When was The Courtyard of the Ballads released and how long is it?
The Courtyard of the Ballads was released in 1942 with a total runtime of 2h 5m.