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The Vows (1973)

Directed by António de Macedo

Overview

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.

Length 102 minutes

Actors

Sinde Filipe | Guida Maria | João Mota | Luís Santos | J. Rodrigues de Carvalho | Fernando Loureiro | Luís Barradas | Fernanda Coimbra | Maria Gonzaga | Grece de Castro | Xico Machado | Agostinho Alves