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  • A Vida É Bela?! (1982)
  • 98 min | Comedy, Crime, Musical
A Vida É Bela?! (1982)
98 min | Comedy, Crime, Musical

Hipólito is a self-made man, who went up in life in devious ways, and used for profit the social turmoil when Portugal changed from a monarchy into a republic, and then to a military regime. Finally, he is forced into exile. Back in 1935 ...See moreHipólito is a self-made man, who went up in life in devious ways, and used for profit the social turmoil when Portugal changed from a monarchy into a republic, and then to a military regime. Finally, he is forced into exile. Back in 1935 to family, friends, and lovers, he is in a mix-mesh of lies, and scheming, again. Written by Artemis-9 See less
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Writers
Luís Galvão Teles (story) | Nicolau Breyner (screenplay) | Amadeu Lopes Sabino (screenplay) | João Verdades (novel "Hipólito do Ó") | José Viana (poems)
Cinematographer
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Updated Feb 19, 1982

Release date
Feb 19, 1982 (Portugal)

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Cast

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40 cast members
Name Known for
Nicolau Breyner
O glorioso Hipólito do Ó O glorioso Hipólito do Ó   See fewer
Fernanda Borsatti
A mimosa D. Aninhas do Ó A mimosa D. Aninhas do Ó   See fewer
Henrique Viana
O virtuoso Compadre Magalhães O virtuoso Compadre Magalhães   See fewer
Margarida Carpinteiro
A azougada Ifigénia do Ó A azougada Ifigénia do Ó   See fewer
Io Appolloni
A escultural Françoise-Marie A escultural Françoise-Marie   See fewer
Vítor Norte
O guapo Luiz da Silveira O guapo Luiz da Silveira   See fewer
Luís Lello
O talentoso Luiz Sargedas O talentoso Luiz Sargedas   See fewer
Josefina Silva
Dona Urraca Dona Urraca   See fewer
Amílcar Botica
Augusto, o Criado / Barquilheiro Augusto, o Criado / Barquilheiro   See fewer
Rui Mendes
Ex-Carbonário Ex-Carbonário   See fewer
António Assunção
Sócio da Sócia Sócio da Sócia   See fewer
João Lagarto
Sócio da Sócia Sócio da Sócia   See fewer
Raquel Maria
CAT's Administrative Assistant CAT's Administrative Assistant   See fewer
Maria Emília Correia
CAT's Administrative Assistant CAT's Administrative Assistant   See fewer
Francisco Pestana
João, CAT's Groom João, CAT's Groom   See fewer
Júlio César
CAT's Clerk CAT's Clerk   See fewer
Fernando Gomes
Charlot Pires Charlot Pires   See fewer
Virgílio Castelo
Teodoro Galã Teodoro Galã   See fewer
João de Carvalho
Isaías, the Camera Operator Isaías, the Camera Operator   See fewer
Pedro Pinheiro
Motorcycle Driver Motorcycle Driver   See fewer
Benjamim Falcão
Minister of Trade Minister of Trade   See fewer
Abel Vieira De Castro
Prime-Minister Prime-Minister   See fewer
Patricia Laidley
Girl of the Wedding Rings Girl of the Wedding Rings   See fewer
Adelaide João
D. Aurora, the Midwife D. Aurora, the Midwife   See fewer
María Ramos
D. Clotilde, the Declaimer D. Clotilde, the Declaimer   See fewer
Canto e Castro
Commander Orlando Câmara Commander Orlando Câmara   See fewer
José Eduardo
Alferes Trotineta Alferes Trotineta   See fewer
José Carlos González
Dr. Octávio de Figueiredo Dr. Octávio de Figueiredo   See fewer
Baptista Fernandes
Master Mason Master Mason   See fewer
Goncalo Laidley
Hipólito's Grandson Hipólito's Grandson   See fewer
Mary
Narrator of the Wedding Scene (voice) Narrator of the Wedding Scene (voice)   See fewer
Rosília Coelho
Arcebispo de Acetilene (uncredited) Arcebispo de Acetilene (uncredited)   See fewer
José Costa Reis
Official Photographer (uncredited) Official Photographer (uncredited)   See fewer
Conde de Alface
Artimanhas (uncredited) Artimanhas (uncredited)   See fewer
Henrique Espírito Santo
Minister at Photo Session (uncredited) Minister at Photo Session (uncredited)   See fewer
João Luís
Secret Police Agent (uncredited) Secret Police Agent (uncredited)   See fewer
António Mateus
Alcaponas (uncredited) Alcaponas (uncredited)   See fewer
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