Ana Maria loves a modest guitar player, Júlio; when she herself in a 'retiro' (typical fado tavern), public and critics rend major applause. Fame brings about new friends, namely bohemian young who play and sing the fado with her, and not so young men but who rich and powerful enough to patronize her, promote her, and wish to become intimate with her. Júlio the guitarist feel betrayed, and he sets his mind to depart to the African colonies, to leave her forever. Knowing that he's going to embark, Ana Maria's heart between her first love, and the appeal of the rich and famous.
Unfortunately the movie Fado, a Singer's Story is not yet available on HBO Max.
| Directing | Perdigão Queiroga | Director |
| Writing | Armando Vieira Pinto | Screenplay |
| Editing | Perdigão Queiroga | Editor |
| Production | Noémia Malveira | Production Office Coordinator |
| Production | Francisco A. Quintela | Production Manager |
| Sound | Jaime Santos | Musician |
| Sound | Santos Moreira | Musician |
| Crew | António Maduro | Production Office Assistant |
| Costume & Make-Up | José María Sánchez | Makeup Department Head |
| Crew | Luís Barão | Sound Design Assistant |
| Production | A. F. Leal | Assistant Production Manager |
| Sound | João de Matos | Music Score Producer |
| Editing | Maria Beatriz | Assistant Editor |
| Lighting | João de Almeida | Gaffer |
| Camera | João Moreira | Camera Operator |
| Sound | Frederico de Freitas | Music |
| Sound | José Galhardo | Music Score Producer |
| Sound | Gabriel de Oliveira | Music Score Producer |
| Sound | Jaime Mendes | Music Director |
| Art | Perdigão Queiroga | Production Design |
| Costume & Make-Up | Piero | Wardrobe Supervisor |
| Sound | Frederico Valério | Orchestrator |
| Sound | Raul Nery | Musician |
| Production | Alfredo Hurtado | Unit Production Manager |
| Camera | João Silva | Camera Operator |
| Costume & Make-Up | Beatriz Chagas | Costume Design |
| Sound | Henrique Dominguez | Sound |
| Camera | Mário Moreira | Camera Operator |
| Production | António Veríssimo | Assistant Production Manager |
| Sound | Linhares Barbosa | Music Score Producer |
| Sound | Amadeu do Vale | Music Score Producer |
| Camera | Virgílio Rodrigues | Still Photographer |
| Sound | Silva Tavares | Music Score Producer |
| Camera | Francesco Izzarelli | Director of Photography |
| Art | Mário Costa | Set Decoration |
