Dom Roberto
19621h 42m6.8
Comedy, Drama
- Runtime
- 1h 42m
- Genre
- Comedy
- Origin
- Portugal
About
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...
Where to watch
Not available to stream in United States yet.
Details
- Director
- Ernesto de Sousa
- Writing
- Leão Penedo, Alexandre O'Neill
- Status
- Released
- Released
- May 30, 1962
- Studio
- Cooperativa do Espectador
Cast
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