Dormant Embers

The first great Brazilian film!

Original title: Brasa Dormida
Duration: 120 min
Release date: 1928-10-26
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A young man from Rio who, down on his luck in the capital, takes a job as manager of a sugar mill in the country, where he finds love with the mill owner’s daughter. The former manager, who had been demoted for incompetence, becomes jealous and tries to sabotage the mill.

Drama Romance

Brasa Dormida

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