Aldeia da Roupa Branca

Aldeia da Roupa Branca
Directed by	Chianca de Garcia
Screenplay by	Chianca de Garcia
Starring	Beatriz Costa José Amaro Manuel Santos Carvalho Óscar de Lemos Elvira Velez
Cinematography	Aquilino Mendes Octávio Bobone
Edited by	Vieira de Sousa
Production company	Espectáculos de Arte
Release date	1938 (1938)
Running time	82 minutes
Country	Portugal
Language	Portuguese

Aldeia da Roupa Branca is a 1938 Portuguese film directed by Chianca de Garcia. ^[1]

Plot

The life, picturesque customs, pesky conflicts and passions of the populars who are in charge of washing the clothes of Lisbon inhabitants – an artisanal but very competitive industry... Competition between carriers: Uncle Jacinto and the sour goddaughter Gracinda, with the widow Quitéria and her son Luis. ^[2]

Cast

• Beatriz Costa: Gracinda
• José Amaro: Chico
• Manuel Santos Carvalho: Uncle Jacinto
• Óscar de Lemos: Luis
• Elvira Velez: Widow Quitéria
• Armando Machado  : Zé da Iria
• Octavio de Matos: Simão
• Jorge Gentil: Chitas
• Mario Santos: Borges
• Aida Ultz
• Carlos Alves

References

1. "1938 – A ALDEIA DA ROUPA BRANCA". Cinema Português (in Portuguese). Instituto Camões . Retrieved 14 February 2012.
2. Matos-Cruz, José (1999). O Cais do Olhar (in Portuguese). p. 56.

External links

• Aldeia da Roupa Branca at IMDb