Fragments of an Alms-Film (1972)

Cast

• Manuela de Freitas - Maria
• João Perry - João Lucas
• Luís Miguel Cintra - Narrator (voice)
• Dalila Rocha - The Wife
• Fernando Ducla Soares - The Husband
• Catarina Coelho - Lucas' Daughter
• Maria Clementina Monteiro
• José Gabriel
• João César Monteiro - Himself (uncredited)

Screenplay

• James Joyce (Original Story)
• Aeschylus (Original Story)
• André Breton (Original Story)
• Fernando Ponce (Original Story)
• João César Monteiro (Screenplay)

Keywords

fragment

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Fragments of an Alms-Film about?

Maria works in a German umbrella factory as the foreman of the production sector. João Lucas has given up on living a normal life and practically lives in bed, in the midst of green plants. His father expressly desired that his son film this eccentric daily life in 8 mm format. Maria’s wages are dilapidated to the last penny by this amateur, monstrous, family movie production.

Who directed Fragments of an Alms-Film?

Fragments of an Alms-Film was directed by João César Monteiro.

Who stars in Fragments of an Alms-Film?

Fragments of an Alms-Film stars Manuela de Freitas, João Perry, Luís Miguel Cintra, Dalila Rocha, Fernando Ducla Soares, Catarina Coelho.

How long is Fragments of an Alms-Film?

Fragments of an Alms-Film has a runtime of 1h 15m (75 minutes).

What genre is Fragments of an Alms-Film?

Fragments of an Alms-Film is a Comedy film.

Where was Fragments of an Alms-Film produced?

Fragments of an Alms-Film was produced in Portugal.