Dormant Embers backdrop

Dormant Embers 1928 Directed by Humberto Mauro Brasa Dormida

The first great Brazilian film!

A young man from Rio who, down on his luck in the capital, takes a job as manager of a sugar mill in the country, where he finds love with the mill owner’s daughter. The former manager, who had been demoted for incompetence, becomes jealous and tries to sabotage the mill.

Country Brazil
Production Country Brazil
Language Portuguese
Spoken Languages No Language , Portuguese
Gneres Drama , Romance
Production Company Phebo Sul América Film
Release Date 26 October 1928
120 mins
Cast
Luis Soroa Luis Soares
Nita Ney Anita Silva
Pedro Fantol Pedro Bento
Rosendo Franco Previous servant
Pascoal Ciodaro Carlos Augusto's friend