The Song of the Earth

03/29/1938

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1hr 34min

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Drama

STORY

In Porto Santo, a small island next to Madeira the drought rages and Gonçalves, a local farmer, tries to overcome the catastrophe, with the help of Bastiana, whom he dearly loves. João Venâncio, who refuses to share the water of his field, tries to steal her heart. One day Gonçalves decides to fight for his beloved, beating violently Venâncio in front of an enthusiastic crowd.

CAST & CREW

    Cast

  • Elsa Rumina
  • Barreto Poeira
  • Óscar de Lemos
  • João Manuel
  • Maria Emília Vilas

    Director

  • Jorge Brum do Canto

INFORMATION

    Production Companies

  • Filmes Albuquerque

    Production Countries

  • Portugal

LANGUAGES

  • Portuguese