A Garça e a Serpente (1952)
Melancholic and atheist bank clerk Manuel is stuck in a love triangle with two women, the fiery art model Albertina and the quiet and religious Ana Maria. After spending several years working in Africa, Manuel returns to Portugal only to find both women already married, and his life marred by problems.
Director: Arthur Duarte
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 129 min
Release Date: May 27, 1952
Cast
- Teresa Cazal - Albertina de Miranda
- Carmen Dolores - Ana Maria de Albalonga
- Rogério Paulo - Manuel da Cunha e Silva
- Alves da Cunha - Count of Albalonga
- Cremilda de Oliveira - D. Maria das Dores
- Raul de Carvalho - Júlio Barreto
- Sarah Castilho - Maria Júlia
- Samuel Dinis - D. Rodrigo de Noronha
- João Villaret - Cristóvão de Miranda
- Erico Braga - Director Pedrosa
Screenplay
- Francisco Costa (Novel)
- Francisco Costa (Screenplay)
- Francisco Costa (Dialogue)
- Fernando Fragoso (Adaptation)
- Fernando Fragoso (Script Consultant)
Music: Ruy Coelho
Cinematography: Salazar Diniz
Editing: Isabel de Sá
Production: Lisboa Filme, Tobis Portuguesa
Country: Portugal
Language: Português
Original Language: pt
More Films by Director: Arthur Duarte
More Films in Genre: Drama
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is A Garça e a Serpente about?
- Melancholic and atheist bank clerk Manuel is stuck in a love triangle with two women, the fiery art model Albertina and the quiet and religious Ana Maria. After spending several years working in Africa, Manuel returns to Portugal only to find both women already married, and his life marred by problems.
- Who directed A Garça e a Serpente?
- A Garça e a Serpente was directed by Arthur Duarte.
- Who stars in A Garça e a Serpente?
- A Garça e a Serpente stars Teresa Cazal, Carmen Dolores, Rogério Paulo, Alves da Cunha, Cremilda de Oliveira, Raul de Carvalho.
- How long is A Garça e a Serpente?
- A Garça e a Serpente has a runtime of 2h 9m (129 minutes).
- What genre is A Garça e a Serpente?
- A Garça e a Serpente is a Drama film.
- Where was A Garça e a Serpente produced?
- A Garça e a Serpente was produced in Portugal.