Conta-me Como Foi Apr 2026
The hardworking patriarch of the family.
Explores themes like women's rights, the introduction of the birth control pill, military service during the Colonial War, and the heroin epidemic of the 80s. Conta-me Como Foi
Portrays the final years of the Estado Novo (Salazar's dictatorship), the transition to democracy after 1974, and the political maturity of the 1980s. The hardworking patriarch of the family
The eldest son, often involved in social and political movements. The eldest son, often involved in social and
References iconic Portuguese moments, such as the music of António Variações, popular TV shows like O Tal Canal , and the emergence of Portuguese soap operas. Critical Reception Conta-me Como Foi (TV Series 2007–2023) - IMDb
The story is narrated in flashback by an adult Carlos (the youngest son), reflecting on his childhood and his family's experiences.
Margarida’s mother, representing the traditional older generation.
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