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Release Year1968
Runtime1h 48m
LanguagePortuguese
CertificationNR
GenresDrama
Votes1
DirectorConstantino Esteves
WritersConstantino Esteves
TypeFeature Film
Rating10.0 out of 10
Cast5 credited
Also Known AsO Amor Desceu em Pára-Quedas
About O Amor Desceu em Pára-Quedas
Jorge, a former marine who arrived from Angola, is employed as a butler in a house in S. Pedro do Estoril, where the brothers Teresa and Carlos live, who have many friends "ié-ié", among whom stands out Manela, for whom Jorge ends up falling in love... after all, Jorge is the real owner of the residence, and he decided to take a closer look at the lives of his cousins, who settled there, during his absence overseas.
Directed by Constantino Esteves, O Amor Desceu em Pára-Quedas leans on a strong ensemble — Rolando Alves, António Calvário, Julieta Castelo — to carry a story that balances spectacle with character.
The film landed with audiences for its craft and performances, and remains one of the most talked-about drama titles of 1968.
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