The Vows (1973)
1h 42m
Running Time
June 16, 1973Release Date
Plot.
The gritty lives of Portuguese villagers are shown in this action drama which shows the interaction between a married couple who have taken an unusual vow of celibacy and a gang of gypsies who are terrorizing their village. The film highlights many ancient religious traditions still current in these regions, as the villagers, devout Catholics, support the gypsy con-men by buying religious relics from them.
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Cast & Crew.
Guida Maria
Maria do Mar
Sinde Filipe
Labareda
João Mota
José
Luís Santos
Salvador
J. Rodrigues de Carvalho
Mário
António de Macedo
Director
Fernando Loureiro
Cigano
Bernardo Santareno
Writer
Luís Barradas
Cigano
Fernanda Coimbra
Cigana
Francisco de Castro
Producer
Maria Gonzaga
Joaquina
Elso Roque
Cinematographer
Graça de Castro
Avó
Xico Machado
Padre João
Agostinho Alves
Padre Couto
Details.
Wiki.
The Vows (Portuguese: A Promessa) is a 1973 Portuguese drama film directed by António de Macedo. It was entered into the 1973 Cannes Film Festival.