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O Dinheiro dos Pobres

June 6, 1956

118 minutes

Artur Semedo

Drama

Overview

Manuel and Pedro have different approaches to love. Manuel suffers a disgust that makes him sullen, and enters the priesthood. Pedro keeps on in his carefree ways, and commits a robbery. Manuel knows the robber is Pedro, but he learned it in Catholic confession. To keep his vows as a priest, he is prepared to be arrested.

Movie Details

Release Date

June 6, 1956

Runtime

118 minutes

Director

Artur Semedo

Cast

Gabriel Pais

Manuel das Dores, the priest

Carlos Wallenstein

Pedro das Dores

Vasco Santana

Marcos

Isabel de Castro

Madalena

António Silva

Barroso

Joaquim Rosa

João - the farm tenant

Artur Semedo

The Teacher

Emílio Correia

Artur - the inn-keeper

O Dinheiro dos Pobres

Overview