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Famalicão (1941)

Genre : Documentary

Runtime : 24M

Director : Manoel de Oliveira

Synopsis

Short documentary about the town of Famalicão, in the North of Portugal.

Actors

Vasco Santana
Vasco Santana
Narrator (voice)

Crews

Manoel de Oliveira
Manoel de Oliveira
Director
Manoel de Oliveira
Manoel de Oliveira
Writer
Francisco A. Quintela
Francisco A. Quintela
Sound Editor
António Mendes
António Mendes
Director of Photography
Jaime Silva Filho
Jaime Silva Filho
Music
Manoel de Oliveira
Manoel de Oliveira
Sound

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