Hard Times

Directed by João Botelho
PG
30 September 1988    90mDrama
6.96.8
A film adaptation of the Charles Dickens novel "Hard Times" set in a Portuguese industrial town of the 1980s.

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  • Henrique VianaJosé Grandela
  • Júlia BrittonLuisa Cremalheira
  • Eunice MuñozMrs. Vilaverde
  • Ruy FurtadoTomaz Cremalheira
  • Isabel de CastroTeresa Cremalheira
  • Isabel RuthSebastião's Wife
  • Lia GamaRaquel
  • Inês de MedeirosCecilia
  • Pedro Cabrita ReisJúlio Vaz Simões
  • Pedro HestnesBastos
  • Beatriz BatardaYoung Luisa
  • Rita BlancoLuisa Cremalheira (voice)
  • Francisco Nascimento
  • António Pinhão BotelhoCecilia's Son
  • Luís LucasNarrator (voice)
  • Heitor Lourenço
  • Francisco Pinhão BotelhoBoy in Opening Credits
  • António SalgueiroOld Man in Bar
  • Fernando Cabral MartinsProfessor
  • Maria Alice PereiraOld Woman in Black

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