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Brazilian Films Of The 1920s
An incomplete list of films produced in Brazil in the 1920s. For an alphabetical list of films currently on Wikipedia see :Brazilian films 1920 External links Brazilian film at the Internet Movie Database {{DEFAULTSORT:Brazilian Films Of The 1920s Lists of Brazilian films by decade, 1920s Lists of 1920s films, Brazilian 1920s in Brazil, Films ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Films
A film also called a movie, motion picture, moving picture, picture, photoplay or (slang) flick is a work of visual art that simulates experiences and otherwise communicates ideas, stories, perceptions, feelings, beauty, or atmosphere through the use of moving images. These images are generally accompanied by sound and, more rarely, other sensory stimulations. The word "cinema", short for cinematography, is often used to refer to filmmaking and the film industry, and to the art form that is the result of it. Recording and transmission of film The moving images of a film are created by photographing actual scenes with a motion-picture camera, by photographing drawings or miniature models using traditional animation techniques, by means of CGI and computer animation, or by a combination of some or all of these techniques, and other visual effects. Before the introduction of digital production, series of still images were recorded on a strip of chemically sensitiz ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
O Gaúcho
''O gaúcho'' is a novel written by the Brazilian writer José de Alencar José Martiniano de Alencar (May 1, 1829 – December 12, 1877) was a Brazilian lawyer, politician, orator, novelist and dramatist. He is considered to be one of the most famous and influential Brazilian Romantic novelists of the 19th century, .... It was first published in 1870. References External links O gaúcho, the book 1870 novels Novels by José de Alencar Portuguese-language novels Fictional gauchos Novels set in Brazil {{1870s-novel-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Carlitinhos
''Carlitinhos'' is a 1921 Brazilian short film comedy directed by José Medina. Cast *José Vassalo Jr. *Carlos Ferreira *Antônio Degani External links * References 1921 films Brazilian black-and-white films 1921 short films Brazilian silent short films 1921 comedy films Comedy short films Brazilian comedy films Silent comedy films {{short-silent-comedy-film-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Um Crime No Parque Paulista
''Um Crime no Parque Paulista'' is a 1921 Brazilian mystery film directed by Arturo Carrari and starring Nicola Tartaglione in his first role. It would also be the first film cinematographer José Carrari José is a predominantly Spanish and Portuguese form of the given name Joseph. While spelled alike, this name is pronounced differently in each language: Spanish ; Portuguese (or ). In French, the name ''José'', pronounced , is an old vernacul ... would work on beginning a decade long collaboration between the two until Arturo Carrari's final film '' Anchieta Entre o Amor e a Religião'' in 1932. Further reading *Galvão, Maria Rita Eliezer. ''Cronica do Cinema Paulistano''. São Paulo, Editora Atica, 1975. *Plazaola, Luis Trelles. ''South American Cinema: Dictionary of Film Makers''. San Juan: Editorial de la Universidad de Puerto Rico, 1989. *Ramos, Fernão and Luiz Felipe Miranda. ''Enciclopédia do cinema Brasileiro''. São Paulo: Editora Senac, 2000. External li ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1921 In Film
The following is an overview of 1921 in film, including significant events, a list of films released and notable births and deaths. Top-grossing films (U.S.) The top seven films released in 1921 by U.S. gross are as follows: Events *January 21 – The silent comedy drama ''The Kid'', written by, produced by, directed by and starring Charlie Chaplin (in his Tramp character) – his first full-length film as a director – and featuring Jackie Coogan, is released in the United States. It is the year's second-highest-grossing film. *March 6 – The silent epic war film '' The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse'', adapted for the screen by June Mathis, is released in the United States. It is the year's highest-grossing film (and the sixth-best-grossing silent film of all time), propels Rudolph Valentino to stardom and inspires a tango craze and a fashion for gaucho pants. *August 29 – Broadway's first $1 million theatre, Loew's State opens. *September 5 – Popular comedian ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bernardo Guimarães
Bernardo Joaquim da Silva Guimarães (; August 15, 1825 – March 10, 1884) was a Brazilian poet and novelist. He is the author of the famous romances '' A Escrava Isaura'' and '' O Seminarista''. He also introduced to Brazilian poetry the ''verso bestialógico'' (, roughly ''silly verse''), also referred to as ''pantagruélico'' (in a reference to Rabelais's character Pantagruel) — poems whose verses are very nonsensical, although very metrical. Under the ''verso bestialógico'', he wrote polemical erotic verses, such as "O Elixir do Pajé" (''The Witchdoctor's Elixir'') and "A Origem do Mênstruo" (''The Origin of Menstruation''). A non-erotic poem written in ''verso bestialógico'' is "Eu Vi dos Polos o Gigante Alado" (''From the Poles I Saw the Winged Giant''). He is patron of the fifth chair of the Brazilian Academy of Letters. Biography Bernardo Joaquim da Silva Guimarães was born in the city of Ouro Preto, in Minas Gerais, to João Joaquim da Silva Guimarães (a poet) an ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
O Garimpeiro
''O Garimpeiro'' is a novel written by the Brazilian writer Bernardo Guimarães Bernardo Joaquim da Silva Guimarães (; August 15, 1825 – March 10, 1884) was a Brazilian poet and novelist. He is the author of the famous romances '' A Escrava Isaura'' and '' O Seminarista''. He also introduced to Brazilian poetry the ''verso .... It was first published in 1872. In 1920 it was made into a film titled '' O Garimpeiro.'' References 1872 Brazilian novels Portuguese-language novels Novels by Bernardo Guimarães {{Brazil-lit-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Vittorio Capellaro
Eusebio Vittorio Giovanni Battista Capellaro (1877–1943) was a Brazilian film director, film producer, film actor, and screenwriter who worked in the Cinema of Brazil between 1915 and 1935. Director filmography * ''Inocência'' (1915) * ''O Guaraní'' (1916) * ''Iracema ''Iracema'' (in Portuguese: ''Iracema - A Lenda do Ceará'') is one of the three indigenous novels by José de Alencar. It was first published in 1865. The novel has been adapted into several films. Plot introduction The story revolves around t ...'' (1917) * ''O Cruzeiro do Sul'' (1917) * '' O Garimpeiro'' (1920) * '' O Guaraní'' (1926) * ''O Caçador de Diamantes'' (1934) * ''Fazendo Fitas'' (1935) External links * 1877 births 1943 deaths Brazilian film directors Brazilian film producers Brazilian male film actors Brazilian screenwriters Italian film directors Italian film producers Italian male film actors 20th-century Italian screenwriters People from Mongrando Brazilian people of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
O Garimpeiro (film)
''O Garimpeiro'' is a 1920 Brazilian silent drama film directed by and starring Vittorio Capellaro. It is based on the 1870s novel O Garimpeiro by Bernardo Guimarães Bernardo Joaquim da Silva Guimarães (; August 15, 1825 – March 10, 1884) was a Brazilian poet and novelist. He is the author of the famous romances '' A Escrava Isaura'' and '' O Seminarista''. He also introduced to Brazilian poetry the ''verso .... The film premiered on 20 December 1920 in Rio de Janeiro. External links * 1920 drama films 1920 films Brazilian black-and-white films Silent Brazilian drama films {{1920s-silent-drama-film-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Joaquim Manoel De Macedo
Joaquim Manuel de Macedo (June 24, 1820 – May 11, 1882) was a Brazilian novelist, doctor, teacher, poet, playwright and journalist, famous for the romance ''A Moreninha''. He is the patron of the 20th chair of the Brazilian Academy of Letters. Life Joaquim Manuel de Macedo was born in the city of Itaboraí, in 1820, to Severino de Macedo Carvalho and Benigna Catarina da Conceição. He graduated in Medicine in 1844, and started to practice it in the inlands of Rio. In the same year, he published his romance ''A Moreninha''. In 1849, he founded the magazine ''Guanabara'', along with Manuel de Araújo Porto-Alegre and Gonçalves Dias. In this magazine, many parts of his lengthy poem ''A Nebulosa'' were published. Returning to Rio, he abandoned Medicine and became a teacher of History and Geography at the Colégio Pedro II. He was very linked to the Brazilian Imperial Family, even becoming a tutor for Princess Isabel's children. He was also a provincial deputy and a gene ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Como Deus Castiga
''Como Deus Castiga'' is a 1920 Brazilian silent drama film directed and screen written by Antônio Leite and Miguel Milano. It is based on a novel by Joaquim Manoel de Macedo Joaquim Manuel de Macedo (June 24, 1820 – May 11, 1882) was a Brazilian novelist, doctor, teacher, poet, playwright and journalist, famous for the romance ''A Moreninha''. He is the patron of the 20th chair of the Brazilian Academy of Letters. .... The film premiered on 12 July 1920 in Rio de Janeiro. Cast *Ignácio Brito *Clarinda Lopes References External links * 1920 drama films 1920 films Brazilian black-and-white films Silent Brazilian drama films {{1920s-silent-drama-film-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Iole Bertini
In Greek mythology, Iole (; grc, Ἰόλη ) was the daughter of King Eurytus of Oechalia. According to the brief epitome in the '' Bibliotheca'', Eurytus had a beautiful young daughter named Iole who was eligible for marriage. Iole was claimed by Heracles for a bride, but Eurytus refused her hand in marriage. Iole was indirectly the cause of Heracles' death because of his wife's jealousy of her. There are different versions of the mythology of Iole from many ancient sources. The ''Bibliotheca'' gives the most complete story followed by slight variations of this from Seneca and Ovid. Other ancient sources (i.e. Diodorus Siculus, Gaius Julius Hyginus, and Pseudo-Plutarch) have similar information on Iole with additional variations. Mythology Heracles' love for Iole leads to his death Apollodorus recounted the tale in his ''Bibliotheca''. King Eurytus was an expert archer who taught his sons his knowledge of the bow and arrow. He promised his daughter Iole to whoever co ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
