The Daughter of the Lawyer (1926)

The Daughter of the Lawyer (1926)

1926-11-08 Brazil 92 Min. PG-13
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Overview

In Recife, Dr. Paulo is an important lawyer that has a daughter, Heloísa, with his paramour and living in the country. A few days before traveling to Europe, Dr. Paulo asks to a close friend to bring Heloísa to Recife. Meanwhile, his bohemian and irresponsible son Helvécio meets Heloísa, and without knowing that she is his sister, he tries to rape her, and she kills him. Heloísa is arrested and goes to trial without any evidence to prove that she self-defended her honor.

Cast

Norberto Teixeira is Dr. Paulo Aragão
Dr. Paulo Aragão
Guiomar Teixeira is Heloisa Correia
Heloisa Correia
Euclides Jardim is Lucio Novais
Lucio Novais
Jota Soares is Helvécio Aragão
Helvécio Aragão
Oliria Salgado is Antonieta Bergamini
Antonieta Bergamini
Ferreira Castro is Gerôncio
Severino Steves is Oficial de Justiça
Oficial de Justiça
Jasmelina Oliveira is Dona Lucinda Correira
Dona Lucinda Correira
Norma Sales is Filha de Heloisa e Lúcio
Filha de Heloisa e Lúcio
Luis Marques is Sr. Bergamini
Sr. Bergamini
Valderez de Souza is Sra. Bergamini
Sra. Bergamini