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Dom Roberto

19621h 42m6.8/ 10 · TMDB · 6 votes
ComedyDrama

João Barbela is poor man who lives out of charity - what coins the people of Lisbon's popular districts give him as 'pay' for his puppeteering work. For the kids, he is like a king, Dom Roberto = puppet). When he meets Maria, an equally poor girl, he fancies to change her life, and get her a house, maybe marrying, and being happy together.Life does not exactly have a happy ending, like he managed with his puppets 5-minute plays...

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Directed by Ernesto de Sousa

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The people behind the story

Raul Solnado
Raul Solnado

João Barbelas / Dom Roberto

Glicínia Quartin
Glicínia Quartin

Maria

Luís Cerqueira
Luís Cerqueira

Gabriel

Costa Ferreira
Costa Ferreira

Amâncio

Rui Mendes
Rui Mendes

Serafim

Fernanda Alves
Fernanda Alves

Ivone

Olga da Fonseca

Mariana

Carlos Fernando

Carlitos

Nicolau Breyner
Nicolau Breyner

Man in black

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Last checked 9 Oct 2026.

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Film details

Released30 May 1962
Original languagePortuguese
CountriesPortugal
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Cast

Luís Alberto
Luís Alberto

Cast