O Costa d'África (1954): cast, story & where to watch
1954 · Film · ★ 7.8
Released in 1954, O Costa d'África is a comedy and family film directed by João Mendes, running about 90 minutes.
What it’s about. Costa is travelling from Africa to London, and wishes very much to his nephew Amadeu, and see by himself how well he has been invested large sums of money he is been sending him. Amadeu 'borrows' for 24 hours a wife, a villa, a car, and a servant - for he has been lies to his uncle all the time. All goes well. But, Costa decides to prolong his stay for two weeks...
Who’s in it. O Costa d'África stars Vasco Santana as Costa, Amadeu's uncle, Costinha as Dr. Carneiro da Silveira, Laura Alves as Beatriz and Erico Braga as Baron of Espinhosel, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.8/10, O Costa d'África has been warmly received by audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch O Costa d'África page.
If you liked it. Fans of O Costa d'África tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch O Costa d'África (1954)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for O Costa d'África change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is O Costa d'África worth watching?
- O Costa d'África holds an audience score of 7.8 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy and family. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in O Costa d'África?
- O Costa d'África stars Vasco Santana, Costinha, Laura Alves, Erico Braga and Francisco Ribeiro.
- When was O Costa d'África released?
- O Costa d'África was released in 1954, with a runtime of about 90 minutes.