Summaries

Adriana Bento, an orphan who has been raised in a well off family, falls pregnant after being seduced by a man. Outraged, Senhor Bento, kicks her our of home. What he does not know is that her seducer is his own son, Raul, a brilliant law student. The latter becomes a lawyer and his first client is a young woman accused of having aborted after being seduced and abandoned. Which makes him think twice about his own attitude...—Guy Bellinger

Details

Keywords
  • based on novel
  • child born out of wedlock
  • courtroom
  • seduction and abandonment
Genres
  • Drama
Release date Oct 26, 1958
Countries of origin Portugal
Language Portuguese
Filming locations Lisboa Filme, Lisbon, Portugal
Production companies Lisboa Filme

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Tech specs

Runtime 1h 31m
Color Black and White
Sound mix Mono
Aspect ratio 1.37 : 1

Synopsis

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