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.
Belarmino Fragoso
as Himself (Boxer)
Maria Amélia Fragoso
as Herself (Belarmino's wife)
Ana Paula Fragoso
as Herself (Belarmino's daughter)
Júlia Buisel
as Herself (Fado singer)
Bernardo Moreira
as Himself (Contrabass)
Jean Pierre Gebler
as Himself (A saxophone baritone)
Maria Teresa de Noronha
as Herself (Fado singer)