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Ala-Arriba!
Ala-Arriba!
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ALA-ARRIBA!

Directed by José Leitão de Barros
Portugal, 1942
Romance, Documentary, Drama

Synopsis

It focuses on maritime tragedy of the town and a forbidden love between Julha and João, from different fisher castes, in a community where mixed-caste marriages were not allowed and dating without parent’s assent was seen as a disgrace to the family, not only in respect to women, but also men.

Synopsis

It focuses on maritime tragedy of the town and a forbidden love between Julha and João, from different fisher castes, in a community where mixed-caste marriages were not allowed and dating without parent’s assent was seen as a disgrace to the family, not only in respect to women, but also men.