O Ébrio (film)

O Ébrio
Directed byGilda de Abreu
Screenplay byGilda de Abreu (screenplay)
Vicente Celestino (story)
Produced byGilda de Abreu
Adhemar Gonzaga
StarringVicente Celestino
Alice Archambeau
CinematographyA.P. Castro
Edited byA.P. Castro
Music byVicente Celestino
Production
company
Release date
  • 28 August 1946 (1946-08-28) (Brazil)
Running time
107 minutes
CountryBrazil
LanguagePortuguese

O Ébrio (English: The Drunkard) is a 1946 Brazilian film directed by Gilda de Abreu. The screenplay is based on a song by Vicente Celestino.[1] In addition to being the first female director of a Brazilian sound film, the movie enjoyed both commercial and critical success, garnering about 4 million viewers between 1946 and 1950. It is still regarded as "one of the great successes of Brazilian Cinema", according to film historian João Luiz Vieira.

Cast

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  • Vicente Celestino... Gilberto Silva
  • Alice Archambeau... Marieta
  • Rodolfo Arena... Primo José
  • Victor Drummond... father Simão
  • Manoel Vieira... Pedro's father
  • Walter D'Ávila... Primo Rego
  • Júlia Dias... Lola
  • Arlete Lester... Maricota
  • José Mafra... Primo Leão
  • Isabel de Barros... Princesinha (as Izabelinha Barros)
  • Antonia Marzullo... Lindoca
  • Marilu Dantas...empregada de Gilberto
  • Manoel Rocha... barman
  • Jacy de Oliveira... Maria das Neves
  • Amadeu Celestino - Vicente Celestino's brother

References

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  1. ^ SILVANA ARANTES. "'O Ébrio' reabilitado" (in Portuguese). Folha de S. Paulo. Retrieved July 9, 2018.
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