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==Cast==
==Cast==
* [[Dina Teresa]] as Maria Severa Orofriana dita A Severa
* [[Dina Teresa]] as [[Maria Severa Onofriana]] dita A Severa
* [[António Luis Lopes]] as Dom João, Count of Marialva
* [[António Luis Lopes]] as Dom João, Count of Marialva
* Antonio Lavradio ([[Count of Avintes|D. António de Almeida Portugal, 10th Count of Avintes]]) as Dom José
* Antonio Lavradio ([[Count of Avintes|D. António de Almeida Portugal, 10th Count of Avintes]]) as Dom José

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A Severa
Poster for the film
Directed byJosé Leitão de Barros
Written byJúlio Dantas
J. Bernard Brunius
René Clair
StarringDina Teresa
António Luis Lopes
Antonio Lavradio
Ribeiro Lopes
CinematographySalazar Dinis
Paul Guichard
Music byFrederico de Freitas
Distributed byImaginação
Video e Televisão
Lisvendas Audio e Video
Release date
17 July 1931 (Portugal)
Running time
110 minutes
CountryPortugal
LanguagePortuguese

A Severa (lit. The stern/grave one) is a Portuguese 1931 film, directed by Leitão de Barros, famous for being the first Portuguese all-talking sound film,[1]; it is a biopic of the fado singer Maria Severa Onofriana,[2] known as A Severa, based on the play by Júlio Dantas.[3]

Cast

Production

The film was shot in Paris.[4]

Legacy

A Severa was part of the 2023 "A Brief History of Portuguese Cinema" screenings in Setúbal.[5]

References

  1. ^ Creekmur, Corey (1 January 2012). International Film Musical. Edinburgh University Press. p. 59. ISBN 978-0-7486-3478-1.
  2. ^ "FORUM MUNICIPAL LUÍSA TODI – SETÚBAL, SEGUNDA-FEIRA, 2 DE OUTUBRO, DE 2023 - 21H00" (PDF). FLT.
  3. ^ Cajão, Luís (1973). O salto de cavalo (in Portuguese). Edições Ágora.
  4. ^ Aitken, Ian (4 January 2013). The Concise Routledge Encyclopedia of the Documentary Film. Routledge. p. 734. ISBN 978-1-136-51206-3.
  5. ^ "A SEVERA".