Crimes of Diogo Alves
MovieTitle | Os Crimes de Diogo Alves |
User score | 5.5 |
Release date | Apr 25, 1911 |
Genre | Crime, Drama |
Director | João Tavares |
Production country | Portugal |
Production companies | Cardoso & Carreia, Portugália Filme, Companhia Cinematográfica de Portugal |
Run time | 23 min. |
Diogo Alves is a Spanish fugitive that comes to the Portuguese capital terrorizing the inhabitants by his cut-throat methods against rich and poor people alike. He attacks the women launderers on the Lisbon Aqueduct and throws the bodies over the high wall, and assaults homes with his large band of criminals. Eventually arrested, he, his female companion and his henchmen are condemned to death by the court.
Actors
See moreAlfredo de Sousa
Diogo Alves
Amélia Soares
Parreirinha (Diogo's lover)
Gertrudes Lima
Criança testemunha (girl witness)
Alberto Ghira
Victim with a gun
Narciso Vaz
Membro da Quadrilha (gang member)
Artur Braga
Membro da Quadrilha (gang member)
José Climaco
Membro da Quadrilha (gang member)
Frederico Matos
Criado do Médico (doctor's servant)
Alda Soares
Victim with bundle of clothes
Antônio Leal
Médico (doctor)