Testamento (1998)
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Cape Verde author Germano Almeida wrote the novel (Mr. Napumoceno's Last Will and Testament) that provides the source for this Portuguese-Brazilian-Cape Verdean-French-Belgium co-production. After a wealthy, unmarried businessman dies and the will is read, his nephew learns that he receives nothing. Instead, the estate goes to a servant's daughter. In flashbacks, the young woman then learns about her father as the story recounts his past life and loves. Francisco Manso shot this Portuguese-language film in Cape Verde. ~ Bhob Stewart, Rovi
- Starring:
- Nelson Xavier, Maria Ceica, (more)
- Director(s):
- Francisco Manso
- Format(s):
- DVD
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Synopsis of Testamento
Cape Verde author Germano Almeida wrote the novel (Mr. Napumoceno's Last Will and Testament) that provides the source for this Portuguese-Brazilian-Cape Verdean-French-Belgium co-production. After a wealthy, unmarried businessman dies and the will is read, his nephew learns that he receives nothing. Instead, the estate goes to a servant's daughter. In flashbacks, the young woman then learns about her father as the story recounts his past life and loves. Francisco Manso shot this Portuguese-language film in Cape Verde. ~ Bhob Stewart, Rovi
- Theatrical Feature Running Time:
- 112 mins
Complete Cast of Testamento
- Nelson Xavier - Napunmoceno
- Chico Diaz - Carlos
- Zeze Motta - Eduarda
- Maria Ceica - Graca
- Karla Leal - Adelia
- Césaria Évora - Arminda
- Director(s):
- Francisco Manso
- Writer(s):
- Mario Prata
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