The Landowner's Daughter

1953 2h 0m PT

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5.0

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★5.0TMDB · 6

AdventureDramaRomanceHistory

Synopsis

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In 19th century Brazil, young people in the State of São Paulo fight against black slavery and the farmers who support it. Against this backdrop, Sinhá Moça falls in love with a young lawyer, and they get involved in a great love story.

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

Eliane Lage
Sinhá Moça
Anselmo Duarte
Rodolfo Fontes
Esther Guimarães
Candida Ferreira
José Policena
Coronel Lemos Ferreira
Ruth de Souza
Sabina
Henricão
Justino
Marina Freire
Clara Ferreira
Lima Neto
Dr. Fontes

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Tom Payne
Writers: Oswaldo Sampaio, Maria Dezonne Pacheco Fernandes, Fabio Carpi
Languages: Portuguese
Countries: Brazil

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ERA

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73 years old — a genuine piece of film history.

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DIRECTOR

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Directed by Tom Payne, shot by Ray Sturgess. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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DIRECTOR

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Editor Edith Hafenrichter shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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CAST

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Eliane Lage and Anselmo Duarte and Esther Guimarães carry the top of the cast.

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WILD

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IMDB entry: tt0194385 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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WILD

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Only 6 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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The take

Tom Payne directs. Ray Sturgess behind the camera. Edith Hafenrichter cuts. Produced in Brazil. Dialogue in Portuguese.

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173 years old — a genuine piece of film history.
2Directed by Tom Payne, shot by Ray Sturgess. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
3Editor Edith Hafenrichter shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
4Eliane Lage and Anselmo Duarte and Esther Guimarães carry the top of the cast.
5IMDB entry: tt0194385 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
6Only 6 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.