Iracema (1949 film)

Iracema
Directed by Vittorio Cardineli
Gino Talamo
Produced by Henrique Ferrari
Written by Mário Silva
Vittorio Cardineli
Based on Iracema
by José de Alencar
Starring Ilka Soares
Mário Brasini
Luís Tito
Carlos Machado
Music by Concordio Donicelli
Cinematography Amleto Daissé
Edited by Gino Talamo
Production
company
Nova Terra Filmes
Release date
 1949
Country Brazil
Language Portuguese

Iracema is a 1949 Brazilian historical drama film directed by Vittorio Cardineli and Gino Talamo and starring Ilka Soares, Mário Brasini and Luís Tito. The film is an adaptation of José de Alencar's 1865 novel of the same title.[1] The story is set against the early contacts between European and Native Americans in what became Brazil.

Cast

  • Ilka Soares as Iracema
  • Mário Brasini as Martins
  • Luís Tito as Poty
  • Nicolai Jartulary as Irapuã
  • Carlos Machado as Araken
  • Coaracy Pereira as Iracema's son

References

  1. ↑ Sadlier p.9-10

Bibliography

  • Sadlier, Darlene Joy (ed.) Latin American Melodrama: Passion, Pathos, and Entertainment. University of Illinois Press, 2009.
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