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The Spell of the Empire poster

The Spell of the Empire

1940 1h 59m 7.5Movie

Drama

Luís immigrated to the USA and intends to become an American. But after his father invites him on a journey to the Portuguese territories in Africa, he will find true love, and also learn to value his country and its colonial grandeur.

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Joaquim Mota Jr.

Writer

António Lopes Ribeiro

Writer, Director

Top Cast

Alves da Cunha

Francisco Morais

Emilia D'Oliveira

Emilia D'Oliveira

Emília Morais

Luís de Campos

Luís de Campos

Luís Morais

Francisco Ribeiro

Francisco Ribeiro

Chico do Austin

Alfredo Ruas

Sargento

António Vilar

António Vilar

Chefe de Posto

António Silva

António Silva

Tio Alberto

Teodósio Cabral

Caçador

Estêvão Amarante

Estêvão Amarante

Vitorino

Isabel Tovar

Mariazinha

Madalena Sotto

Madalena Sotto

Fay Gordon

Antonio Martínez

Antonio Martínez

Administrador

Amélia Pereira

Mãe de Vitorino