Iracema (1917 film)
Iracema is a 1917 Brazilian silent historical film directed by Vittorio Capellaro and starring Iracema de Alencar in the title role. The film is an adaptation of José de Alencar's 1865 novel of the same title.[1] The story is set during the early contacts between European and Native Americans in what became Brazil. It was remade in 1949.
| Iracema | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Vittorio Capellaro |
| Produced by | Vittorio Capellaro |
| Written by | Vittorio Capellaro |
| Based on | Iracema by José de Alencar |
| Starring | Iracema de Alencar Vittorio Capellaro |
| Cinematography | Paulo Benedetti |
Production company | Capellaro Filmes |
Release date | 1917 |
| Country | Brazil |
| Language | Silent Portuguese intertitles |
Cast
- Iracema de Alencar as Iracema
- Vittorio Capellaro
- Georgina N. Cappelaro
- Ernesto Crehneras
- Alvaro Fonseca
- Leonel Simi
References
- Johnson & Stam p.22
Bibliography
- Johnson, Randal & Stam, Robert. Brazilian Cinema. Columbia University Press, 1995,
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