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A Canção da Primavera

1923108 minBrazil
RomanceDrama

Synopsis

A powerful landowner plans a marriage between his son and a neighbouring family's daughter to strengthen their economic ties. The son's love for another woman challenges the arrangement in nineteenth-century Minas Gerais.

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Original language
No spoken dialogue. Intertitles: Portuguese.
This copy runs
107:33
Subtitles
No subtitle track in this language

No spoken dialogue. Intertitles: Portuguese. No subtitle track in this language.

Languages and subtitles

No subtitle track in this language

Wikimedia Commons · Igino Bonfioli · Public domain

Cast

DirectorsIgino BonfioliCyprien Segur

Historical context

The Brazilian silent drama places romantic choice against family and property interests. Its regional setting gives the marriage conflict a social structure beyond the couple's private wishes.

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