The Spell of the Empire

Overview

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.

Details

Status

Released

Release date

May 23, 1940

Original language

Portuguese

Spoken languages

Portuguese

Countries

Portugal

Cast

Isabel Tovar,Alfredo Ruas,Francisco Ribeiro,Alves da Cunha,Luís de Campos,Teodósio Cabral,Antonio Martínez,António Vilar,Estêvão Amarante,Madalena Sottoand 3 more

Director

António Lopes Ribeiro

Writer

António Lopes Ribeiro,Joaquim Mota Jr.

Cinematography

Manuel Luís Vieira,Willy Goldberger

Music

Jaime Silva Filho,Pedro De Freitas Branco,Venceslau Pinto

Budget

Not recorded

Revenue

Not recorded

IMDb

tt0032462