Belarmino

*7.5

Status

Released

Production

Produções Cunha Telles

Aired

1964-11-19

Belarmino

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.