Film
The Daughter of the Lawyer
1926 · 1h 32m · Drama
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Overview
In Recife, Dr. Paulo is an important lawyer that has a daughter, Heloísa, with his paramour and living in the country. A few days before traveling to Europe, Dr. Paulo asks to a close friend to bring Heloísa to Recife. Meanwhile, his bohemian and irresponsible son Helvécio meets Heloísa, and without knowing that she is his sister, he tries to rape her, and she kills him. Heloísa is arrested and goes to trial without any evidence to prove that she self-defended her honor.
Cast
Norberto Teixeira
Dr. Paulo Aragão
Guiomar Teixeira
Heloisa Correia
Euclides Jardim
Lucio Novais
J. Soares
Helvécio Aragão
Oliria Salgado
Antonieta Bergamini
Ferreira Castro
Gerôncio
Severino Steves
Oficial de Justiça
Adelita Monteiro
Jasmelina Oliveira
Dona Lucinda Correira
Norma Sales
Filha de Heloisa e Lúcio
Luis Marques
Sr. Bergamini
Valderez de Souza
Sra. Bergamini
Pedro Salgado
Juiz
Olegário Azevedo
Delegado de Polícia
Zacarias Souza
Pedro Neves
Crew
- J. SoaresDirector
- Ary SeveroScreenplay
Media
Details
- Release date
- November 8, 1926
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- Portuguese
- Runtime
- 1h 32m
- Genres
- Drama
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