

The Daughter of the Lawyer
A Filha do Advogado
Synopsis
In Recife, Dr. Paulo is an important lawyer that has a daughter, Heloísa, with his paramour and living in the country. A few days before traveling to Europe, Dr. Paulo asks to a close friend to bring Heloísa to Recife. Meanwhile, his bohemian and irresponsible son Helvécio meets Heloísa, and without knowing that she is his sister, he tries to rape her, and she kills him. Heloísa is arrested and goes to trial without any evidence to prove that she self-defended her honor.
Top Cast
Explore Star Directory →Norberto Teixeira
Dr. Paulo Aragão
Guiomar Teixeira
Heloisa Correia
Euclides Jardim
Lucio Novais
J. Soares
Helvécio Aragão
Oliria Salgado
Antonieta Bergamini
Ferreira Castro
Gerôncio
Severino Steves
Oficial de Justiça
Adelita Monteiro
Jasmelina Oliveira
Dona Lucinda Correira
Norma Sales
Filha de Heloisa e Lúcio
Luis Marques
Sr. Bergamini
Valderez de Souza
Sra. Bergamini
Pedro Salgado
Juiz
Olegário Azevedo
Delegado de Polícia
Zacarias Souza
Pedro Neves
Demétrio Age
Mário Lima
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- J. Soares
- Screenplay & Story
- Ary Severo
- Original Title
- A Filha do Advogado
- Country of Origin
- Brazil
- Spoken Languages
- No Language, Portuguese
- Runtime
- 1h 32m
- Production Studios
- Aurora Filmes
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
J. Soares
Ary Severo, Costa Monteiro
Department Leadership Roster
J. Soares
Director
Ary Severo
Screenplay
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Daughter of the Lawyer
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is The Daughter of the Lawyer about?
In Recife, Dr. Paulo is an important lawyer that has a daughter, Heloísa, with his paramour and living in the country. A few days before traveling to Europe, Dr. Paulo asks to a close friend to bring Heloísa to Recife. Meanwhile, his bohemian and irresponsible son Helvécio meets Heloísa, and without knowing that she is his sister, he tries to rape her, and she kills him. Heloísa is arrested and goes to trial without any evidence to prove that she self-defended her honor.
Who directed The Daughter of the Lawyer?
The Daughter of the Lawyer was directed by J. Soares.
Who stars in The Daughter of the Lawyer?
The principal cast of The Daughter of the Lawyer includes Norberto Teixeira, Guiomar Teixeira, Euclides Jardim, J. Soares, Oliria Salgado.
When was The Daughter of the Lawyer released and how long is it?
The Daughter of the Lawyer was released in 1926 with a total runtime of 1h 32m.




















