The Spell of the Empire (1940)
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.
- Released
- 1940-05-23
- Genres
- Drama
- Runtime
- 119 min
- Status
- Released
- Directed / written by
- António Lopes Ribeiro
- TMDB rating
- 7.5/10 from 2 votes
Cast
- Alves da Cunha as Francisco Morais
- Emilia D'Oliveira as Emília Morais
- Luís de Campos as Luís Morais
- Francisco Ribeiro as Chico do Austin
- Alfredo Ruas as Sargento
- António Vilar as Chefe de Posto
- António Silva as Tio Alberto
- Teodósio Cabral as Caçador
- Estêvão Amarante as Vitorino
- Isabel Tovar as Mariazinha
- Madalena Sotto as Fay Gordon
- Antonio Martínez as Administrador