Frei Luís de Sousa backdrop

Frei Luís de Sousa 1950 Directed by António Lopes Ribeiro

The tragedy of a woman who - after seven years of vain searches - gave up hope of finding her husband, a knight lost in battle in Marroc with Sebastião, king of Portugal. She marries, has a daughter by her second husband, and endures the silent reproach of an aid, Telmo Pais, the only who kept his hope that his master shall return, as well as the king... One day, a mysterious pilgrim arrives at the mansion.

Country Portugal
Production Country Portugal
Language Portuguese
Spoken Language Portuguese
Gneres Drama , Family , History
Production Companies Lisboa Filme , Fundo do Cinema Nacional
Release Date 21 September 1950
118 mins
Cast
Maria Sampaio D. Madalena de Vilhena
Raul de Carvalho D. Manuel de Sousa Coutinho
María Dulce D. Maria de Noronha
João Villaret Telmo Pais
Barreto Poeira Romeiro / D. João de Portugal
José Amaro Miranda
Maria Olguim Doroteia
Jaime Santos Padre de Benfica
José Victor Irmão Leigo