The Spell of the Empire

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.

Drama

Release: 1940-05-23Runtime: 119 minRating: 5 (1)

Cast

Alves da Cunha

Francisco Morais

Emilia D'Oliveira

Emília Morais

Luís de Campos

Luís Morais

Francisco Ribeiro

Chico do Austin

Alfredo Ruas

Sargento

António Vilar

Chefe de Posto

António Silva

Tio Alberto

Teodósio Cabral

Caçador

Estêvão Amarante

Vitorino

Isabel Tovar

Mariazinha

Crew

Joaquim Mota Jr.

Writer

António Lopes Ribeiro

Writer

António Lopes Ribeiro

Editor

Manuel Luís Vieira

Director of Photography

Willy Goldberger

Director of Photography

António Soares

Set Decoration

Arthur Duarte

Assistant Director

Paulo de Brito Aranha

Sound

Luís Sousa Santos

Sound

António Lopes Ribeiro

Production Design