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Retalhos Da Vida De Um Médico
''Retalhos da Vida de Um Médico'' is a 1962 Portuguese drama film directed by Jorge Brum do Canto. It was entered into the 13th Berlin International Film Festival. The film is based on the book of the same name written by Fernando Namora. It contains several separate stories, each from the life of a physician and told as first-person narrative from the memory of the central character, drawing a realistic picture of the life of a physician with the use of many adjectives. Cast * Jorge Sousa Costa - Doctor * João Guedes - Dr. Valenca * Emilio Correia - Pharmacist * Irene Cruz - Luisa * Costa Ferreira * Ruy Furtado Ruy may refer to: Arts and Entertainment *Ruy, the Little Cid, Spanish animated television series *Ruy Blas, a character in the eponymous tragic drama by Victor Hugo People *another form of Rui, a Portuguese male given name *another form of the S ... * Maria Olguim * Leónia Mendes * Manuela Bonito * Rudolfo Neves * Ivone de Moura * Mário Sargedas * An ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jorge Brum Do Canto
Jorge Brum do Canto (10 February 1910 – 7 February 1994) was a Portuguese film director and actor. His career spanned over a half-century, from 1929 to 1984. Biography Jorge Brum do Canto was born in Lisbon into a family with aristocratic Flemish and English roots. He attended high school and enrolled in the University of Lisbon School of Law, but did not finish his degree. Brum do Canto wrote about film; in 1925 he took his first acting role, a part in Rino Lupo's film ''O Desconhecido''. From 1927 to 1929, Brum do Canto wrote for the newspaper ''O Século''. Meanwhile, he edited and/or collaborated on several cinema magazines flourishing at the time (''Cinéfilo'', ''Kino'' and ''Imagem''). Interested in the French vanguard, he followed their lead as a director in his first film (''A Dança dos Paroxismos''), shot at the end of 1929. The film (produced by Mello, Castello Branco, Lda.) was first shown in November 1930; it was presented again on October 27, 1984 in the ''Cinemat ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |