Soul of Brazil [Alma do Brasil]

Release Year
1931
Runtime
54m
Genres
Drama
War
Directed By
Líbero Luxardo
Soul of Brazil

The film tells the story of the removal of Laguna in the Paraguayan War. The nonlinear storyline starts showing the military visiting the graveyard of heroes of the battle. Then, a flashback shows the hardships they have endured Brazilian forces that strategic withdrawal. It is the first film entirely national historical reenactment with sound in Brazil.

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