A Canção da Saudade

A Canção da Saudade - aka The Song of the Homesickness (English title)
Directed by	Henrique Campos
Written by	Cecília Delgado
Produced by	Francisco de Castro
Starring	Vítor Gomes Florbela Queirós
Cinematography	José Manuel Caixeiro Alfonso Nieva
Edited by	Magdalena Pulido
Production company	Produções Francisco de Castro
Distributed by	Filmes Ocidente
Release date	18 September 1964 (1964-09-18)
Running time	95 min
Country	Portugal
Language	Portuguese

'A Canção da Saudade' is a 1964 Portuguese black-and-white film. The filming took place in a studio at Tóbis Portuguesa, Lisbon and Produções Cinematográficas Perdigão Queiroga. The film reel is 2630 m in length. A Spanish-language film of the same story, which shared the same producers and cast and crew members, was made called Los gatos negros and directed by José Luis Monter.

Plot

A father and son get into conflict because of their different musical styles.

Cast

• Vítor Gomes (actor) - Tony, a singer
• Florbela Queirós - Cilinha (as Florbela)
• Américo Coimbra - Raúl
• Ismael Merlo - Leonel
• Soledad Miranda - Babá
• Luís Cerqueira - (as Luiz Cerqueira)
• Clara Rocha -
• José Manuel Simões -
• Carlos Queirós (actor) - (as Carlos Queiroz)
• Ruy Furtado - (as Rui Furtado)
• Nicolau Breyner -
• Alberto Ghira -
• Fernando Frias -
• Lucía Martos -
• Aníbal Tapadinhas -
• Lídia Franco -
• José Orjas -
• Carlos Rodrigues -
• Jorge Alves (actor) -
• Alberto Ribeiro - Himself - a singer
• Alice Amaro - Herself - a singer
• Tony De Matos - Himself - a singer
• Simone de Oliveira - Herself - a singer
• Madalena Iglésias - Herself - a singer (as Madalena)
• Mara Abrantes - Herself - a singer
• Saudade dos Santos - Herself - a singer
• Rosário San Martin -
• Jorge Fontes -

External links

• A Canção da Saudade at IMDb
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