

A Banqueira do Povo
1993-04-12 · Runtime unavailable · ★ 9.0
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- Creators
- Ruy Petterle
- Production companies
- Máquina dos Sonhos, RTP
- Countries
- Portugal
- Status
- Ended
Top Cast
Eunice MuñozDona Benta
Raul SolnadoGuimarães
João PerryHorácio Moreira
Alexandra LencastreIsabel
Diogo InfanteÁlvaro
São José LapaLeonor Gonçalves
Lídia FrancoTeresa Moreira
João D'ÁvilaRicardo Gonçalves
Suzana BorgesMaria do Carmo
Carlos SantosManuel Simões
João LagartoAugusto
João CabralRodrigo Simões
Paulo MatosDr. Eduardo Faria
Rogério SamoraJerónimo
José EduardoInspector Maia
António ÉvoraDuarte
Sofia AlvesLena Moreira
Miguel HurstAntónio
António PiresCarlos
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