Crimes of Diogo Alves

Crimes of Diogo Alves (1911) is a crime, drama film directed by João Tavares rated 5.7/10.

Diogo Alves is a Spanish fugitive that comes to the Portuguese capital terrorizing the inhabitants by his cut-throat methods against rich and poor people alike. He attacks the women launderers on the Lisbon Aqueduct and throws the bodies over the high wall, and assaults homes with his large band of criminals. Eventually arrested, he, his female companion and his henchmen are condemned to death by the court.

Cast

Alfredo de Sousa

Diogo Alves

Amélia Soares

Parreirinha (Diogo's lover)

Gertrudes Lima

Criança testemunha (girl witness)

Alberto Ghira

Victim with a gun

Narciso Vaz

Membro da Quadrilha (gang member)

Artur Braga

Membro da Quadrilha (gang member)

José Climaco

Membro da Quadrilha (gang member)

Frederico Matos

Criado do Médico (doctor's servant)

Alda Soares

Victim with bundle of clothes

Antônio Leal

Médico (doctor)