The Daughter of the Lawyer (1926)
A Filha do Advogado
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.
Casting
- Norberto Teixeira — Dr. Paulo Aragão
- Guiomar Teixeira — Heloisa Correia
- Euclides Jardim — Lucio Novais
- J. Soares — Helvécio Aragão
- Oliria Salgado — Antonieta Bergamini
- Ferreira Castro — Gerôncio
- Severino Steves — Oficial de Justiça
- Adelita Monteiro
- Jasmelina Oliveira — Dona Lucinda Correira
- Norma Sales — Filha de Heloisa e Lúcio
- Luis Marques — Sr. Bergamini
- Valderez de Souza — Sra. Bergamini
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