Summaries

Castro Alves is the great poet of the black slaves' liberation, in 19th century Brazil. Eugenia Camara is the wild actress who crosses the Atlantic and finds herself torn between two loves, in a whirlwind of passion.

Details

Keywords
  • based on novel
  • slavery
  • brazilian history
  • poet
  • brazilian literature
Genres
  • Drama
  • History
  • Biography
  • Musical
Release date Dec 4, 1949
Countries of origin Brazil Portugal
Language Portuguese
Filming locations Recife, Pernambuco, Brazil
Production companies Atlântida Cinematográfica Luso-Brasileiro

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Tech specs

Runtime 2h 20m
Color Black and White
Sound mix Mono
Aspect ratio 1.37 : 1

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