A Song of Lisbon (1933)
Storyline
Vasco is a medical student in Lisbon, supported by his rich aunts, whom he had falsely told he had already graduated. In fact, he devotes himself to a bohemian life, preferring the popular fairs and pretty women, especially Alice, a seamstress from the Castelinhos quarter, which rather upsets her ambitious father, tailor Caetano, who is familiar with Vasco's debts. After failing yet another final exam, he is surprised by his aunts' announcement that they will visit him in Lisbon to see his practice.
Movie Details
| Original title | A Canção de Lisboa |
|---|---|
| Release date | Nov 7, 1933 |
| Status | Released |
| Keywords | black and white, money, medicine, tradition, portugal, deceit, fado |
FAQ
What is A Song of Lisbon about?
Vasco is a medical student in Lisbon, supported by his rich aunts, whom he had falsely told he had already graduated. In fact, he devotes himself to a bohemian life, preferring the popular fairs and pretty women, especially Alice, a seamstress from the Castelinhos quarter, which rather upsets her ambitious father, tailor Caetano, who is familiar with Vasco's debts. After failing yet another final exam, he is surprised by his aunts' announcement that they will visit him in Lisbon to see his practice.
When was A Song of Lisbon released?
A Song of Lisbon was released on Nov 7, 1933 (status: Released).
Who directed A Song of Lisbon?
José Cottinelli Telmo directed A Song of Lisbon.
What is the TMDB rating of A Song of Lisbon?
A Song of Lisbon has a TMDB rating of 8.5/10 from 44 votes.