The read
It runs a compact 23m.
Synopsis
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.
Ratings
IMDb5.9/10
2 audience votes
Key crew
- João TavaresDirector
- Lino FerreiraScreenplay
- João Freire CorreiaScreenplay
Cast
- Alfredo de SousaDiogo Alves
- Amélia SoaresParreirinha (Diogo's lover)
- Gertrudes LimaCriança testemunha (girl witness)
- Alberto GhiraVictim with a gun
- Narciso VazMembro da Quadrilha (gang member)
- Artur BragaMembro da Quadrilha (gang member)
- José ClimacoMembro da Quadrilha (gang member)
- Frederico MatosCriado do Médico (doctor's servant)
- Alda SoaresVictim with bundle of clothes
- Antônio LealMédico (doctor)