''Wild Cattle'' (Portuguese: ''Gado Bravo'') is a 1934 Portuguese

romantic comedy Romantic comedy (also known as romcom or rom-com) is a subgenre of comedy and slice of life fiction, focusing on lighthearted, humorous plot lines centered on romantic ideas, such as how true love is able to surmount most obstacles. In a typica ...

film directed by

António Lopes Ribeiro António Filipe Lopes Ribeiro (16 April 1908 in Lisbon – 1995) was a Portuguese film director. Son of Manuel Henrique Correia da Silva Ribeiro and wife Ester da Nazaré Lopes, he was the older brother of actor Ribeirinho. Filmography *''Dia ...

and

Max Nosseck Max Nosseck (19 September 1902 – 29 September 1972) was a German film director, actor and screenwriter. Biography Nosseck was born in Nakel, then in Prussia, but now in Poland. Nosseck established himself as a director in the German Film Industr ...

and starring Nita Brandao,

Olly Gebauer Olly Gebauer (1908–1937) was an Austrian film actress.Vieira p.151 During the early sound era she established herself in the German film industry. Following the rise of the Nazi Party to power in 1933 she fled into exile with her Jewish husband, ...

and

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.Vieira p.82 A number of those employed on the film were exiles from

Nazi Germany Nazi Germany (lit. "National Socialist State"), ' (lit. "Nazi State") for short; also ' (lit. "National Socialist Germany") (officially known as the German Reich from 1933 until 1943, and the Greater German Reich from 1943 to 1945) was ...

. The film's sets were designed by the

art director Art director is the title for a variety of similar job functions in theater, advertising, marketing, publishing, fashion, film industry, film and television, the Internet, and video games. It is the charge of a sole art director to supervise and ...

Herbert Lippschitz Herbert Lippschitz (1904–1972) was a German art director. He rose to prominence during the Weimar Republic in the early sound era. The Jewish Lippschitz was forced to leave Germany following the rise of the Nazi Party to power in 1933. This la ...

Cast

* Nita Brandao as Branca *

as Nina *

as Mariana * Raul de Carvalho as Manuel Garrido *

Arthur Duarte Arthur Duarte (1895–1982) was a Portuguese actor, screenwriter, production designer and film director. Selected filmography * ''Carmen'' (1926) * ''The Republic of Flappers'' (1928) * '' Because I Love You'' (1928) * ''Ludwig II, King of Bava ...

as Arthur Fernandes *

Sig Arno Sig Arno (born Siegfried Aron, 27 December 1895 – 17 August 1975) was a German-Jewish film actor who appeared in such films as ''Pardon My Sarong'' and ''The Mummy's Hand''. He may be best remembered from ''The Palm Beach Story'' (1942) as Toto ...

as Jackson * Alberto Reis as Pascoal *

Armando Machado Armando Artur da Silva Machado ( Lisbon, 1899-1974) was a Portuguese fadista, guitarist and "viola" player, meaning the viola caipira guitar. He performed with his wife Maria de Lourdes Machado, a nurse who became an accomplished Fado singer. In 19 ...

as Joaquim * José Santos as Taberneiro * Falcau * Baltasar de Azevedo * António Silva

References

Bibliography

* Vieira, Patricia. ''Portuguese Film, 1930-1960,: The Staging of the New State Regime''. A&C Black, 2013.

External links

* 1934 films 1930s Portuguese-language films Films directed by António Lopes Ribeiro Films directed by Max Nosseck Portuguese black-and-white films Portuguese romantic comedy films 1934 romantic comedy films {{Portugal-film-stub