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A young Indian boy stands in the dock of the Federal Court in Brazil accused of murder. Terrified, he refuses to speak and witnesses are called to testify on his behalf. As the boy’s life is unravelled, his sad upbringing is exposed which puts a different light upon the trial.
Original Release
12/01/1947
US Release
07/07/1948
Cast
Name | Character |
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Sabu | Manoel |
Bibi Ferreira | Teresa |
Esmond Knight | Dantos |
Antoinette Cellier | Conceicao / Conceição |
Robert Douglas | Jones |
Torin Thatcher | Lisboa |
Orlando Martins | Harrigan |
Raymond Lovell | Porpino |
James Hayter | Chico |
Nicolette Bernard | Dona Serafina |
Directors
Writers
Derek N. Twist, Desmond Holdridge, Michael Powell, Emeric Pressburger, Robert Westerby, Wolfgang Wilhelm
Cast
Name | Character |
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Sabu | Manoel |
Bibi Ferreira | Teresa |
Esmond Knight | Dantos |
Antoinette Cellier | Conceicao / Conceição |
Robert Douglas | Jones |
Torin Thatcher | Lisboa |
Orlando Martins | Harrigan |
Raymond Lovell | Porpino |
James Hayter | Chico |
Nicolette Bernard | Dona Serafina |
Minto Cato | Dona Paula |
Maurice Denham | Defending Counsel / Defence Counsel |
Eva Hudson | Maria Gonsalves / Maria Gonçalves |
Alan Wheatley | Irygoyen / Irigoyen |
Charles Hawtrey | Raphael |
Zena Marshall | Sante / Santa |
Dennis Arundell | Continho / Coutinho |
Milton Rosmer | The Judge |
Peter Illing | Ship's Agent |
Nino Rossini | Feliciano |
Producers
Name | Role |
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George R. Busby | Producer |
Michael Powell | Producer |
Emeric Pressburger | Producer |