IndependĂȘncia ou Morte
The dream of Brazilian independence, under Dom Pedro I, is expressed in the cry of "Freedom or Death" (O Grito de Independencia ou Morte), since cries were the only way to rally up support against colonial oppression. Dom Pedro I (played by Tarcisio Meira) heads Brazil's break from his own parent's homeland, Portugal. A classic Brazilian historical costume drama epic.
- Runtime
- 1h 48m
- Released
- 1972
Details
Release year: 1972
Storyline
The dream of Brazilian independence, under Dom Pedro I, is expressed in the cry of "Freedom or Death" (O Grito de Independencia ou Morte), since cries were the only way to rally up support against colonial oppression. Dom Pedro I (played by Tarcisio Meira) heads Brazil's break from his own parent's homeland, Portugal. A classic Brazilian historical costume drama epic.
Top credits
- TarcĂsio Meira â Emperor Don Pedro I
- GlĂłria Menezes â Marquesa de Santos
- DionĂsio Azevedo â JosĂ© BonifĂĄcio
- Rubens Ewald Filho