O Ébrio (English: The Drunkard) is a 1946 Brazilian film directed by Gilda de Abreu. The screenplay is based on a song by Vicente Celestino.[1] The film, in addition to being the first Brazilian sound film directed by a woman, was a commercial and critical success, with approximately 4 million viewings between 1946 and 1950. It is still regarded as "one of the great successes of Brazilian Cinema", according to film historian João Luiz Vieira.
O Ébrio | |
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Directed by | Gilda de Abreu |
Screenplay by | Gilda de Abreu (screenplay) Vicente Celestino (story) |
Produced by | Gilda de Abreu Adhemar Gonzaga |
Starring | Vicente Celestino Alice Archambeau |
Cinematography | A.P. Castro |
Edited by | A.P. Castro |
Music by | Vicente Celestino |
Production company | Cinédia |
Release date | 28 August 1946 (Brazil) |
Running time | 107 minutes |
Country | Brazil |
Language | Portuguese |
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