Diogo Alves is a Spanish fugitive that comes to the Portuguese capital terrorizing the inhabitants by his cut-throat methods against rich and poor people alike. He attacks the women launderers on the Lisbon Aqueduct and throws the bodies over the high wall, and assaults homes with his large band of criminals. Eventually arrested, he, his female companion and his henchmen are condemned to death by the court.
- Status
- Released
- Production
- Cardoso & Carreia, Portugália Filme, Companhia Cinematográfica de Portugal
Keywords
- based on true story
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Top Cast
Alfredo de Sousa as Diogo Alves
Amélia Soares as Parreirinha (Diogo's lover)
Gertrudes Lima as Criança testemunha (girl witness)
Alberto Ghira as Victim with a gun
Narciso Vaz as Membro da Quadrilha (gang member)
Artur Braga as Membro da Quadrilha (gang member)
José Climaco as Membro da Quadrilha (gang member)
Frederico Matos as Criado do Médico (doctor's servant)
Top Crew
João Tavares · Director
João Freire Correia · Screenplay
Lino Ferreira · Screenplay
Manuel Cardoso Pereira · Executive Producer
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