The Daughter of the Lawyer

Released
1926
1h 32min
1 votes
Drama

Synopsis

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.

Détails techniques

Titre original

A Filha do Advogado

Langue originale

PT

Langues parlées

No Language

Portuguese

Production

Compagnies de production

Aurora Filmes

Pays de production

Brazil

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Mots-clés

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