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Fado, a Singer’s Story (1947) Plot Summary Explained

Release, runtime and language
1947 · 110 mins · Portuguese
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Directed by
Perdigão Queiroga
Starring
Amália Rodrigues, Virgílio Teixeira, Alda de Aguiar, Armando Ferreira, José Victor, Vasco Santana

Ana Maria loves modest guitarist Júlio, but after she breaks onto the fado scene in a retirement tavern and receives applause from both public and critics, fame brings peers and patrons who court and promote her. Feeling betrayed, Júlio decides to leave for African colonies, leaving Ana Maria torn between her first love and lure of wealth and fame.

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