The Spell of the Empire

The Spell of the Empire

The Spell of the Empire

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TMDB Rating

2

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1940

Release Year

119 min

Runtime

Drama

Overview

Luís immigrated to the USA and intends to become an American. But after his father invites him on a journey to the Portuguese territories in Africa, he will find true love, and also learn to value his country and its colonial grandeur.

Cast

Alves da Cunha

Francisco Morais

Emilia D'Oliveira

Emilia D'Oliveira

Emília Morais

Luís de Campos

Luís de Campos

Luís Morais

Francisco Ribeiro

Francisco Ribeiro

Chico do Austin

Alfredo Ruas

Sargento

António Vilar

António Vilar

Chefe de Posto

António Silva

António Silva

Tio Alberto

Teodósio Cabral

Caçador

Estêvão Amarante

Estêvão Amarante

Vitorino

Isabel Tovar

Mariazinha

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Reviews(1)

5.0avg rating

Filipe Manuel Neto

Filipe Manuel Neto

@FilipeManuelNeto

January 10, 2023

5

5/10

**A historical document.** António Lopes Ribeiro was, due to his work, one of the most notable names in Portuguese cinema during its golden age. In addition to being the brother of an excellent actor, who became known by the nickname “Ribeirinho”, he also stood out as a director. And if he achiev…

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