

João Ratão
1940, Portuguese. Directed by Jorge Brum do Canto.
João Ratão is one of many young Portuguese soldiers fighting in Flandres, France, during World War I. Back home, he now needs to fight for the love Vitória, to whom he sent love letters from France... written by a fellow soldier. João Ratão is illiterate.
- Runtime
- 1h 43m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Portuguese
- Rated
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- Released
- 29 April 1940
- Country
- Portugal
- Written by
- João Bastos
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João Ratão runs 103 minutes (1h 43m).
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João Ratão isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 29 April 1940. (Checked 11 November 2026.)
What movies are like João Ratão?
If you liked João Ratão, try Love, Weddings & Other Disasters, Yoh! Bestie, The Right Kind of Wrong.
Who directed João Ratão?
João Ratão (1940) was directed by Jorge Brum do Canto and stars Óscar de Lemos, Maria Domingas, António Silva.