The Daughter of the Lawyer

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The Daughter of the Lawyer (1926)

Directed by J. Soares

Drama · 1h 32m

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.

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Cast

Crew

Director
J. Soares
Screenplay
Ary Severo

Details

Original title
A Filha do Advogado
Release date
1926-11-08
Runtime
1h 32m
Genres
Drama
Original language
PT
Spoken languages
No Language, Portuguese
Countries
Brazil
Production
Aurora Filmes