Ubirajara (1919)
Ubirajara, chief of the Araguaias, is engaged to Jandyra. One day, however, he falls in love with Aracy, daughter of Itaquê, chief of the Tocantins and sister of Pojucã, his prisoner. He frees Pojucã so he can declare war on Itaquê and retrieve his daughter. Itaquê is wounded by other enemies and goes blind. The two tribes unite and elect Ubirajara as chief.
Director: Luiz de Barros
Release Date: June 20, 1919
Cast
- Álvaro Fonseca - Ubirajara
- Antônia Denegri - Jandira
- Otília Amorim - Araci
- Manuel F. Araujo - Cacique Itaquê
- João de Deus - Pojuca
- Fausto Muniz - Chefe Indio
- António Silva
- Cândida Leal
- Teixeira Pinto
- Adhemar Gonzaga
Screenplay
Editing: Luiz de Barros
Production: Guanabara Filme
Original Language: pt
More Films by Director: Luiz de Barros
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Ubirajara about?
- Ubirajara, chief of the Araguaias, is engaged to Jandyra. One day, however, he falls in love with Aracy, daughter of Itaquê, chief of the Tocantins and sister of Pojucã, his prisoner. He frees Pojucã so he can declare war on Itaquê and retrieve his daughter. Itaquê is wounded by other enemies and goes blind. The two tribes unite and elect Ubirajara as chief.
- Who directed Ubirajara?
- Ubirajara was directed by Luiz de Barros.
- Who stars in Ubirajara?
- Ubirajara stars Álvaro Fonseca, Antônia Denegri, Otília Amorim, Manuel F. Araujo, João de Deus, Fausto Muniz.