Dom Roberto (1962) — Top Movie Database

Production companies : Cooperativa do Espectador /

May 30, 1962 1h 42m Portugal Comedy Portuguese More

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João Barbela is poor man who lives out of charity - what coins the people of Lisbon's popular districts give him as 'pay' for his puppeteering work. For the kids, he is like a king, Dom Roberto = puppet). When he meets Maria, an equally poor girl, he fancies to change her life, and get her a house, maybe marrying, and being happy together.Life does not exactly have a happy ending, like he managed with his puppets 5-minute plays...

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title：Dom Roberto
status：Released
Release date： 1962
Runtime：1h 42m
Genres： Comedy · Drama ·
Countries of origin： Portugal ·
Original Language： Portuguese ·
Director： Ernesto de Sousa /
Writers： Leão Penedo · Alexandre O'Neill · Leão Penedo ·
Production companies： Cooperativa do Espectador ·
Overview：João Barbela is poor man who lives out of charity - what coins the people of Lisbon's popular districts give him as 'pay' for his puppeteering work. For the kids, he is like a king, Dom Roberto = puppet). When he meets Maria, an equally poor girl, he fancies to change her life, and get her a house, maybe marrying, and being happy together.Life does not exactly have a happy ending, like he managed with his puppets 5-minute plays...

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