Gigi
Synopsis
A farm owner had a son, Vivia, who played with a settler's daughter. The two grew up together and became very fond of each other; over time, their friendship blossomed into love. Then the father sent the boy to study in the capital. Gigi suffered greatly from his absence and spent her time waiting for his return. Finally, the big day arrived: she learned that the boy was returning. He did return, but he was accompanied by someone else: to marry a girl from the capital. As soon as he arrived, the boy sent for Gigi to introduce her to his wife. This is where the story reached its climax; Gigi resisted the news of the wedding, but could not withstand the final blow. The pain was so great that Gigi poisoned herself and died.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- José Medina
- Screenplay & Story
- José Medina, J. C. Mendes de Almeida
- Original Title
- Gigi
- Country of Origin
- Brazil
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- Unknown
- Production Studios
- ABAM - Associação Brasileira de Arte Muda
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
José Medina
José Medina, J. C. Mendes de Almeida
Department Leadership Roster
José Medina
Writer
J. C. Mendes de Almeida
Writer
José Medina
Director
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Frequently Asked Questions About Gigi
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Gigi about?
A farm owner had a son, Vivia, who played with a settler's daughter. The two grew up together and became very fond of each other; over time, their friendship blossomed into love. Then the father sent the boy to study in the capital. Gigi suffered greatly from his absence and spent her time waiting for his return. Finally, the big day arrived: she learned that the boy was returning. He did return, but he was accompanied by someone else: to marry a girl from the capital. As soon as he arrived, the boy sent for Gigi to introduce her to his wife. This is where the story reached its climax; Gigi resisted the news of the wedding, but could not withstand the final blow. The pain was so great that Gigi poisoned herself and died.
Who directed Gigi?
Gigi was directed by José Medina.
Who stars in Gigi?
The principal cast of Gigi includes Gervásio Guimarães, Rosa de Maio, Carlos Haillot, Antônio Valles, Rosa Sandrini.
When was Gigi released and how long is it?
Gigi was released in 1925 with a total runtime of Unknown.