The Song of the Earth

The Song of the Earth

Release Date: 1938-03-29

Overview: In Porto Santo, a small island next to Madeira the drought rages and Gonçalves, a local farmer, tries to overcome the catastrophe, with the help of Bastiana, whom he dearly loves. João Venâncio, who refuses to share the water of his field, tries to steal her heart. One day Gonçalves decides to fight for his beloved, beating violently Venâncio in front of an enthusiastic crowd.

Rating: 7.5 / 10

Cast

Elsa Rumina

Elsa Rumina

as Bastiana

Barreto Poeira

Barreto Poeira

as Gonçales

Óscar de Lemos

Óscar de Lemos

as Caçarola

João Manuel

João Manuel

as Nazairinho

Maria Emília Vilas

Maria Emília Vilas

as The Mother

Crew

  • Jorge Brum do Canto - Director

  • Jorge Brum do Canto - Writer

  • Afonso Correia Leite - Music Director

  • Aquilino Mendes - Director of Photography

  • Willy Goldberger - Additional Photography

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