Just Pedro (1972)
Pedro is a young agricultural worker who gets caught in the middle of a fight between two families, kills a man and escapes to the capital. He can't find work,resorts to begging, but keeps his mountaineer pride. He starts a new life with a prostitute who is nice to him, but nothing works. He returns home, and alone, and now he finds life there is sad as well.
Director: Alfredo Tropa
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 77 min
Release Date: June 8, 1972
Cast
- António Montez - Pedro
- Ermelinda Duarte - Clara
- Jorge Ramalho - Pedro's companion
- José Gomes
- Fernanda Coimbra
- Carmelita González
- Adelaide João
- Júlia Buisel
- Afonso Praca - Emigrante
Screenplay
- Fernando Assis Pacheco (Adaptation)
- Afonso Praca (Adaptation)
- Alfredo Tropa (Adaptation)
- Fernando Assis Pacheco (Dialogue)
- Alfredo Tropa (Dialogue)
Cinematography: Elso Roque
Editing: Teresa Olga
Production: Media Filmes, Centro Português de Cinema
Country: Portugal
Language: Português
Original Language: pt
More Films by Director: Alfredo Tropa
More Films in Genre: Drama
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Just Pedro about?
- Pedro is a young agricultural worker who gets caught in the middle of a fight between two families, kills a man and escapes to the capital. He can't find work,resorts to begging, but keeps his mountaineer pride. He starts a new life with a prostitute who is nice to him, but nothing works. He returns home, and alone, and now he finds life there is sad as well.
- Who directed Just Pedro?
- Just Pedro was directed by Alfredo Tropa.
- Who stars in Just Pedro?
- Just Pedro stars António Montez, Ermelinda Duarte, Jorge Ramalho, José Gomes, Fernanda Coimbra, Carmelita González.
- How long is Just Pedro?
- Just Pedro has a runtime of 1h 17m (77 minutes).
- What genre is Just Pedro?
- Just Pedro is a Drama film.
- Where was Just Pedro produced?
- Just Pedro was produced in Portugal.