Hard Times (1988)

A film adaptation of the Charles Dickens novel "Hard Times" set in a Portuguese industrial town of the 1980s.

Cast (29)CrewGenresDetailsReleasesMediaAwards

Henrique Viana

José Grandela

J

Júlia Britton

Luisa Cremalheira

Eunice Muñoz

Mrs. Vilaverde

Ruy Furtado

Tomaz Cremalheira

Isabel de Castro

Teresa Cremalheira

Isabel Ruth

Sebastião's Wife

Lia Gama

Raquel

I

Inês de Medeiros

Cecilia

Pedro Cabrita Reis

Júlio Vaz Simões

Pedro Hestnes

Bastos

Beatriz Batarda

Young Luisa

Rita Blanco

Luisa Cremalheira (voice)

Francisco Nascimento

António Pinhão Botelho

Cecilia's Son

Luís Lucas

Narrator (voice)

Heitor Lourenço

Francisco Pinhão Botelho

Boy in Opening Credits

A

António Salgueiro

Old Man in Bar

F

Fernando Cabral Martins

Professor

M

Maria Alice Pereira

Old Woman in Black

V

Vasco Letria

Young Tomazinho

P

Pedro Dias Macedo

Young Bastos

A

António Peixoto

Priest

António Sequeira Lopes

Cecilia's Husband

Dinis Gomes

Boy in Bar

A

Armanda Cardoso

Cremalheira's Maid

J

José Paiva

Hotel's Barman

H

Helder Rainha

Hotel's Concierge

M

Manuel Paiva

Boy in School

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