The Green Years
1963•1h 31m•7.0•Released
Drama
Nineteen-year-old Julio heads to Lisbon from the provinces and gets a job as a shoemaker for his uncle Raul. But when he meets Ilda, a confident young housemaid who becomes a regular shop visitor, his working-class values collide with the bourgeois trappings of modern life.
Director
Paulo Rocha
Writer
Nuno Bragança, Paulo Rocha
Languages
English, Portuguese
Studio
Produções Cunha Telles
Cast
Rui Gomes
Júlio
Isabel Ruth
Ilda
Paulo Renato
Afonso
Ruy Furtado
Raúl
Cândida Lacerda
Patroa
Irene Dyne
Prima
Carlos José Teixeira
Patrão
Harry Wheeland
Inglês
Manoel de Oliveira
Rosa María Vázquez
Óscar Acúrcio
Carlos Jesus Alfonso
Manuel Bento
Ruy Castelar
Julio Cleto
Production
Company
Produções Cunha Telles
Producer
António da Cunha Telles
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