Iracema (1949 film)

Iracema is a 1949 Brazilian historical drama film directed by Vittorio Cardineli and Gino Talamo and starring Ilka Soares, Mário Brasini and Luís Tito. The film is an adaptation of José de Alencar's 1865 novel of the same title.[1] The story is set against the early contacts between European and Native Americans in what became Brazil.

Iracema
Directed byVittorio Cardineli
Gino Talamo
Produced byHenrique Ferrari
Written byMário Silva
Vittorio Cardineli
Based onIracema
by José de Alencar
StarringIlka Soares
Mário Brasini
Luís Tito
Carlos Machado
Music byConcordio Donicelli
CinematographyAmleto Daissé
Edited byGino Talamo
Production
company
Nova Terra Filmes
Release date
1949
CountryBrazil
LanguagePortuguese

Cast

  • Ilka Soares as Iracema
  • Mário Brasini as Martins
  • Luís Tito as Poty
  • Nicolai Jartulary as Irapuã
  • Carlos Machado as Araken
  • Coaracy Pereira as Iracema's son

References

  1. Sadlier p.9-10

Bibliography

  • Sadlier, Darlene Joy (ed.) Latin American Melodrama: Passion, Pathos, and Entertainment. University of Illinois Press, 2009.


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