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Lavagante Lavagante

A film by Mário Barroso with Francisco Froes, Nuno Lopes, Júlia Palha, Leonor Alecrim

A story of love and deceit, set against the backdrop of the action of the political police of the Salazar dictatorship, censorship, persecutions and arrests, and the protests of the students in the early 1960s.


The last screenplay by António-Pedro Vasconcelos, adapted from the last work by José Cardoso Pires.

2025 | Portugal | 92' | Feature Film

Cast and crew

Francisco Froes
Nuno Lopes

Júlia Palha
Leonor Alecrim

With the special participation of
Diogo Infante
Rui Morisson


Screenplay António-Pedro Vasconcelos
Freely adapted from the homonymous work by José Cardoso Pires
Direction and Image Mário Barroso
Produced by Paulo Branco
Decors Paula Szabo
Costumes Lucha d'Orey
Casting Director Patrícia Vasconcelos
Sound Tomé Palmeirim, Pedro Góis
Editing Micael Espinha
Executive Producer Ana Pinhão Moura


A Leopardo Filmes production


With the financial support of
Instituto do Cinema e do Audiovisual
Fundo de Apoio ao Turismo e ao Cinema
Rádio e Televisão de Portugal
Câmara Municipal de Lisboa – Lisboa Film Commission


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