João Ratão (1940)

  • NR
  • 04/29/1940 (PT)
  • Romance, Comedy
  • 1h 43m

Overview

João Ratão is one of many young Portuguese soldiers fighting in Flandres, France, during World War I. Back home, he now needs to fight for the love Vitória, to whom he sent love letters from France... written by a fellow soldier. João Ratão is illiterate.

João Bastos

Writer

Jorge Brum do Canto

Director

Cast

Óscar de Lemos's headshot

Óscar de Lemos

João Ratão
Maria Domingas's headshot

Maria Domingas

Vitória
António Silva's headshot

António Silva

Teotónio
Manuel Santos Carvalho's headshot

Manuel Santos Carvalho

Manuel da Loja, shopkeeper
Teresa Cazal's headshot

Teresa Cazal

Manuela
Costinha's headshot

Costinha

Bonifácio

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