A portrait of Belarmino Fragoso, a veteran boxer in Lisbon nearing the end of his career. In a blend of reportage and re-enactment, the many vices of the once national featherweight champion are revealed against a background of the grim economics of boxing in 1960s Portugal.
Fernando Lopes
Director
Belarmino Fragoso
O próprio (Boxer)
Maria Amélia Fragoso
A própria (Mulher de Belarmino)
Ana Paula Fragoso
A própria (Filha de Belarmino)
Júlia Buisel
A própria (Fadista)
Bernardo Moreira
O próprio (Contrabaixo)
Jean Pierre Gebler
O próprio (Saxofone)
Maria Teresa de Noronha
A própria (Fadista)
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