O Ébrio (film)

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] The film, in addition to being the first Brazilian sound film directed by a woman, was a commercial and critical success, with approximately 4 million viewings between 1946 and 1950. It is still regarded as "one of the great successes of Brazilian Cinema", according to film historian João Luiz Vieira.

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

Cast

  • 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

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


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