Caiçara

Story

Synopsis

Marina, a beautiful young woman with leprous parents, marries a shipyard owner to escape an institution. She moves to a coastal village, faces gossip, and is assaulted by her husband’s partner. After her husband dies in a boat accident, a handsome sailor arrives, and Marina is blackmailed about her family’s health issues.

Director

Adolfo Celi

Writers

Gustavo Nonnenberg, Afonso Schmidt, Alberto Cavalcanti

Language

Portuguese

Country

Brazil

Release date

26 October 1950

Ensemble

Cast

• 

  Eliane Lage

  Marina

• 

  Abilio Pereira de Almeida

  José Amaro

• 

  Carlos Vergueiro

  Manuel

• 

  Mário Sérgio

  Alberto

• Zilda Barbosa

  Orphanage Director

• Venário Fornazari

  Orphanage Doctor

• Maísa Pereira de Almeida

  Girl 1

• 

  Célia Biar

  Girl 2

• 

  Cacilda Becker

  Voz

• Eunice Faro

  Girl 3

• Cecília Machado

  Girl 4

• A.C. Carvalho

  German Photographer