Francisca (1981)
The life of a young man, son of an English officer who lets himself become a prisoner of love resulting in fatalism and disgrace.
- Date of release
- 1981-11-25
- TMDB
- 7.0 / 10 (36)
- Runtime
- 2h 46m
- Genres
- Drama
- Director
- Manoel de Oliveira
Casting
- Teresa Menezes — Francisca "Fanny" Owen
- Diogo Dória — José Augusto
- Mário Barroso — Camilo Castelo Branco
- Lia Gama — D. Josefa
- Rui Mendes — Manuel Negrão
- Cecília Guimarães — Judite
- João Guedes — Marques
- Glória de Matos — Rita Owen
- João Bénard da Costa — Baron
- Manuela de Freitas — Raquel
- Teresa Madruga — Franzina
- Isabel de Castro — Senhora de Rocha Pinto
Interesting facts
- Awards: 0 · Nominations: 1
Francisca is a 1981 Portuguese drama film based on the novel Fanny Owen by Agustina Bessa-Luís and directed by Manoel de Oliveira. The film was selected as the Portuguese entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 55th Academy Awards, but was not accepted as a nominee.
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