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The Little Bird of Ribeira

The Little Bird of Ribeira

# The Little Bird of Ribeira
Drama   Family   Romance
📜 Overview: Popular in the riverside area of Porto, Micas raised her daughter, Madalena, at the cost of sacrifice, as her father emigrated to Brazil. With a happy voice, Madalena works on unloading the coal, seeing her loves thwarted by her humble condition. Barata, another typical figure who makes a living from expedients, helps Madalena's father - meanwhile returned, to "register" her - in a kidnapping plan capable of facilitating her reconciliation with Micas, who is reluctant... Things get complicated, but happiness ends up triumphing.
🌏 Languages Available: Portuguese
📆 Date Released: 1960-02-12
⌚ Running Time: 84 mins
⭐ Vote Average: 6.0

Beloved Cast

Deolinda Rodrigues original image
Madalena
Deolinda Rodrigues
António Silva original image
Barata
António Silva
Leónia Mendes original image
Marcolina
Leónia Mendes
Manuel Santos Carvalho original image
Lopes
Manuel Santos Carvalho
Paiva Raposo original image
João
Paiva Raposo
Humberto Madeira original image
Artur
Humberto Madeira

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