Dormant Embers movie poster

Dormant Embers

"The first great Brazilian film!"

October 26, 1928 2h 0m 6.8/10 (6 votes)

Originally released in 1928. Dormant Embers is a drama/romance film. directed by Humberto Mauro. With a runtime of 2h 0m, it's an epic theatrical experience.

Starring Luis Soroa, Nita Ney, and Maximo Serrano

Synopsis

A young man from Rio who, down on his luck in the capital, takes a job as manager of a sugar mill in the country, where he finds love with the mill owner’s daughter. The former manager, who had been demoted for incompetence, becomes jealous and tries to sabotage the mill.

Quick Facts

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Release Date October 26, 1928 97 years ago
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Runtime 2h 0m 120 minutes total
User Rating 6.8/10 Good (6 votes)
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Language Portuguese Original language
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Country Brazil Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
PT

Production Companies

  • Phebo Sul América Film

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Dormant Embers about?

A young man from Rio who, down on his luck in the capital, takes a job as manager of a sugar mill in the country, where he finds love with the mill owner’s daughter. The former manager, who had b...

Who directed Dormant Embers?

Dormant Embers was directed by Humberto Mauro.

How long is Dormant Embers?

Dormant Embers has a runtime of 2 hours and 0 minutes (120 minutes total).

When was Dormant Embers released?

Dormant Embers was released on October 26, 1928 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Dormant Embers?

The main cast of Dormant Embers includes Luis Soroa, Nita Ney, Maximo Serrano, Pedro Fantol, Rosendo Franco.