Belarmino
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1hr
12mins
Directed by
Fernando Lopes,
Starring
Belarmino Fragoso,
Maria Amélia Fragoso,
Ana Paula Fragoso,
Júlia Buisel
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A portrait of Belarmino Fragoso, a veteran boxer in Lisbon nearing the end of his career. In a blend of reportage and re-enactment, the many vices of the once national featherweight champion are revealed against a background of the grim economics of boxing in 1960s Portugal.
