Overview
The story of Orisbela, a young and religious woman who comes from Portugal to Brazil to marry Francisco de Albuquerque, a rude sugar-cane plantation owner, in 1570.
Director and cast
- Alain Fresnot Director
- Simone Spoladore as Orisbela
- Osmar Prado as Francisco de Albuquerque
- Caco Ciocler as Ximeno Dias
- Berta Zemel as Dona Branca
- Beatriz Segall as Dona Brites
- José Eduardo as Governador
- Debora Olivieri as Maria
- Olair Coan as Jesuíta 1
- Fábio Malavoglia as Jesuíta 2
- José Rubens Chachá as João Couto
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