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.

Cast (13)CrewGenresDetailsReleasesMediaAwards

A

Alves da Cunha

Francisco Morais

Emilia D'Oliveira

Emília Morais

Luís de Campos

Luís Morais

Francisco Ribeiro

Chico do Austin

A

Alfredo Ruas

Sargento

António Vilar

Chefe de Posto

António Silva

Tio Alberto

T

Teodósio Cabral

Caçador

Estêvão Amarante

Vitorino

I

Isabel Tovar

Mariazinha

Madalena Sotto

Fay Gordon

Antonio Martínez

Administrador

A

Amélia Pereira

Mãe de Vitorino

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