The Song of the Earth
Mar 29, 1938 · 1h 34m
Director
Jorge Brum do CantoOverview
In Porto Santo, a small island next to Madeira the drought rages and Gonçalves, a local farmer, tries to overcome the catastrophe, with the help of Bastiana, whom he dearly loves. João Venâncio, who refuses to share the water of his field, tries to steal her heart. One day Gonçalves decides to fight for his beloved, beating violently Venâncio in front of an enthusiastic crowd.
Cast of The Song of the Earth
Crew of The Song of the Earth
Jorge Brum do CantoDirector, Writer, Producer
Aquilino MendesDirector of Photography, Producer- Afonso Correia LeiteOriginal Music Composer, Music Director
- Armando RodriguesOriginal Music Composer
- Peter MayerowitzEditor
- Paulo de Brito AranhaSound
- Willy GoldbergerAdditional Photography
- Antero de Tovar FaroAssistant Editor
About The Song of the Earth
What is The Song of the Earth about?
In Porto Santo, a small island next to Madeira the drought rages and Gonçalves, a local farmer, tries to overcome the catastrophe, with the help of Bastiana, whom he dearly loves. João Venâncio, who refuses to share the water of his field, tries to steal her heart. One day Gonçalves decides to fight for his beloved, beating violently Venâncio in front of an enthusiastic crowd.
When was The Song of the Earth released?
The Song of the Earth was released on March 29, 1938.
How long is The Song of the Earth?
The Song of the Earth runs 1 hour 34 minutes (94 minutes).
Who directed The Song of the Earth?
The Song of the Earth was directed by Jorge Brum do Canto.
Who is in the cast of The Song of the Earth?
The cast of The Song of the Earth includes Elsa Rumina (Bastiana), Barreto Poeira (Gonçales), Óscar de Lemos (Caçarola), João Manuel (Nazairinho) and Maria Emília Vilas (The Mother).