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Emília De Oliveira
Emília de Oliveira (1874–1968) was a Portuguese theatre and film actress. Early life Emília de Oliveira was born on 25 November 1874, in the parish of Arroios in the Portuguese capital of Lisbon. She was the daughter of António and Maria Paula de Oliveira. Her first theatre performance was in December 1899, when she played alongside Adelina Abranches at the ''Teatro do Príncipe Real'' (later known as the '' Teatro Apolo'') in Lisbon. Theatrical career In 1901, Oliveira was part of a company organized by Eduardo Vitorino that went on tour to Brazil. During the tour she replaced the female lead, Georgina Pinto, who died. Returning from Brazil, she joined the cast of Taveira company in several musical shows, at the ''Teatro da Trindade''. She then joined the Rosas & Brazão Company at the ''Teatro D. Amélia'' (later the ''Teatro da República'' and now the ''Teatro São Luiz''), for whom she performed a range of plays. António de Sousa Bastos described her early career at ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
Lisbon
Lisbon ( ; ) is the capital and largest city of Portugal, with an estimated population of 567,131, as of 2023, within its administrative limits and 3,028,000 within the Lisbon Metropolitan Area, metropolis, as of 2025. Lisbon is mainland Europe's westernmost capital city (second overall after Reykjavík, Reykjavik), and the only one along the Atlantic coast, the others (Reykjavik and Dublin) being on islands. The city lies in the western portion of the Iberian Peninsula, on the northern shore of the River Tagus. The western portion of its metro area, the Portuguese Riviera, hosts the westernmost point of Continental Europe, culminating at Cabo da Roca. Lisbon is one of the List of oldest continuously inhabited cities, oldest cities in the world and the second-oldest European capital city (after Athens), predating other modern European capitals by centuries. Settled by pre-Celtic tribes and later founded and civilized by the Phoenicians, Julius Caesar made it a municipium ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
Portuguese Film Actresses
Portuguese may refer to: * anything of, from, or related to the country and nation of Portugal ** Portuguese cuisine, traditional foods ** Portuguese language, a Romance language *** Portuguese dialects, variants of the Portuguese language ** Portuguese man o' war, a dangerous marine animal ** Portuguese people, an ethnic group See also * * ''Sonnets from the Portuguese'' * "A Portuguesa", the national anthem of Portugal * Lusofonia * Lusitania Lusitania (; ) was an ancient Iberian Roman province encompassing most of modern-day Portugal (south of the Douro River) and a large portion of western Spain (the present Extremadura and Province of Salamanca). Romans named the region after th ... * {{disambiguation Language and nationality disambiguation pages ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
Actresses From Lisbon
An actor (masculine/gender-neutral), or actress (feminine), is a person who portrays a character in a production. The actor performs "in the flesh" in the traditional medium of the theatre or in modern media such as film, radio, and television. The analogous Greek term is (), literally "one who answers".''Hypokrites'' (related to our word for hypocrite) also means, less often, "to answer" the tragic chorus. See Weimann (1978, 2); see also Csapo and Slater, who offer translations of classical source material using the term ''hypocrisis'' (acting) (1994, 257, 265–267). The actor's interpretation of a rolethe art of acting pertains to the role played, whether based on a real person or fictional character. This can also be considered an "actor's role", which was called this due to scrolls being used in the theaters. Interpretation occurs even when the actor is "playing themselves", as in some forms of experimental performance art. Formerly, in ancient Greece and the medieval ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
Portuguese Stage Actresses
Portuguese may refer to: * anything of, from, or related to the country and nation of Portugal ** Portuguese cuisine, traditional foods ** Portuguese language, a Romance language *** Portuguese dialects, variants of the Portuguese language ** Portuguese man o' war, a dangerous marine animal ** Portuguese people, an ethnic group See also * * ''Sonnets from the Portuguese'' * "A Portuguesa", the national anthem of Portugal * Lusofonia * Lusitania Lusitania (; ) was an ancient Iberian Roman province encompassing most of modern-day Portugal (south of the Douro River) and a large portion of western Spain (the present Extremadura and Province of Salamanca). Romans named the region after th ... * {{disambiguation Language and nationality disambiguation pages ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
The Tyrant Father
O Pai Tirano (lit. ''The Tyrant Father'') is a 1941 Portuguese film comedy directed by António Lopes Ribeiro, starring Vasco Santana, Ribeirinho (Francisco Ribeiro), Leonor Maia, Teresa Gomes and Laura Alves. It is one of the best-known comedies of its genre, the '' comédia à portuguesa'' of the Golden Age of Portuguese cinema, still popular eight decades after its release. ''O Pai Tirano'' was the first film produced and directed by António Lopes Ribeiro António Filipe Lopes Ribeiro (16 April 1908 in Lisbon – 1995) was a Portuguese film director. Son of Manuel Henrique Correia da Silva Ribeiro and wife Ester da Nazaré Lopes, he was the older brother of actor An actor (masculine/gende .... Plot Francisco Mega (Ribeirinho), a clerk at the then leading department stores of Lisbon, "Grandes Armazéns do Grandella", is in love with ''Tatão'' (Leonor Maia), who works in front at "Perfumaria da Moda". Tatão, however, is a cinephile who largely ignores him, wh ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
João Ratão
''João Ratão'' is a 1940 Portuguese film directed by Jorge Brum do Canto and starring Óscar de Lemos, Maria Domingas and António Silva. It was released on 29 April 1940. Cast *Óscar de Lemos Óscar de Lemos (17 September 1906–1954) was a Portuguese stage and film actor known for his roles in several Portuguese films of the 1930s and 1940s.Vieira p.161 Born in Viana do Castelo, Óscar de Lemos moved to Porto at the age of ten to live ... * Maria Domingas * António Silva * Manuel Santos Carvalho * Teresa Cazal References External links * Films directed by Jorge Brum do Canto Portuguese drama films 1940 drama films 1940 films Portuguese black-and-white films 1940s Portuguese-language films Portuguese-language drama films {{Portugal-film-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
Maria Papoila
''Maria Papoila'' is a 1937 Portuguese comedy film directed by Leitão de Barros. Cast * Mirita Casimiro: Maria Papoila * António Silva (actor), António Silva: Mr. Scott, the American * Eduardo Fernandes: Eduardo da Silveira * Alves da Costa: Carlos * Maria Cristina: Margarida Nonronha Baptista * Joaquim Pinheiro: Soldier 27 * Virginia Soler: Elvira, the cook * Amélia Pereira: D. Casimiria * Perpétua dos Santos: Aunt Joaquina * José Amaro (actor), José Amaro References External links * 1937 films Portuguese black-and-white films 1937 comedy films Films directed by José Leitão de Barros Films set in Portugal Portuguese comedy films 1930s Portuguese-language films Portuguese-language comedy films {{1930s-comedy-film-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
As Pupilas Do Senhor Reitor (film)
''As Pupilas do Senhor Reitor'' is a 1935 Portuguese film directed by José Leitão de Barros, starring Joaquim Almada, Maria Matos and António Silva and based on the novel of the same name by Júlio Dinis. It was released on 1 April 1935. Cast * Joaquim Almada as Reitor *Maria Matos as Joana * António Silva as João da Esquina * Leonor d'Eça as Pupil * Maria Paula as Pupil * Oliveira Martins as Pedro * Paiva Raposo as Daniel * Lino Ferreira as João Semana * Carlos D'Oliveira as José das Dornas *Emília de Oliveira Emília de Oliveira (1874–1968) was a Portuguese theatre and film actress. Early life Emília de Oliveira was born on 25 November 1874, in the parish of Arroios in the Portuguese capital of Lisbon. She was the daughter of António and Maria P ... as Senhora Teresa * Costinha as Barbeiro * María Castelar as Francisquinha * Perpetua as Ti' Zefa * Regina Montenegro * Tereza Taveira References External links * 1935 films Films based on Portuguese n ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
World War I
World War I or the First World War (28 July 1914 – 11 November 1918), also known as the Great War, was a World war, global conflict between two coalitions: the Allies of World War I, Allies (or Entente) and the Central Powers. Fighting took place mainly in European theatre of World War I, Europe and the Middle Eastern theatre of World War I, Middle East, as well as in parts of African theatre of World War I, Africa and the Asian and Pacific theatre of World War I, Asia-Pacific, and in Europe was characterised by trench warfare; the widespread use of Artillery of World War I, artillery, machine guns, and Chemical weapons in World War I, chemical weapons (gas); and the introductions of Tanks in World War I, tanks and Aviation in World War I, aircraft. World War I was one of the List of wars by death toll, deadliest conflicts in history, resulting in an estimated World War I casualties, 10 million military dead and more than 20 million wounded, plus some 10 million civilian de ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
