The Inheritance
1970, Portuguese. Directed by Ozualdo Ribeiro Candeias.
An experimental adaptation of Hamlet to Brazil's rural areas. Farmer's son returns home after his father's death and can't stand the thought of his mother marrying his uncle.
- Runtime
- 1h 22m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Portuguese
- Rated
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Cast & crew
- Ozualdo Ribeiro CandeiasDirector
- David CardosoOmeleto
- Bárbara FazioGertrudes, Omeleto's mother
- Rosalvo CaçadorUncle Claudio
- Américo TaricanoPolônio
- Deoclides GouveiaLaerte
- Zuleica MariaOfélia
- Agnaldo RayolFortinbras
- Túlio de LemosOmeleto's father
- João Batista de AndradeCast
- Clemente ViscaínoCast
- Nivaldo LimaCast
- José LopesCast
Details
- Released
- 5 November 1970
- Original title
- A Herança
- Country
- Brazil
- Written by
- Ozualdo Ribeiro Candeias
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What The Inheritance is based on
The Inheritance is based on Hamlet, a 1602 dramatic work by William Shakespeare.
Dramatic work · 1602
Hamlet
By William Shakespeare
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The Inheritance runs 82 minutes (1h 22m).
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Which OTT platform is The Inheritance on?
The Inheritance isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 5 November 1970. (Checked 3 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Inheritance?
If you liked The Inheritance, try Jane Got a Gun, Broke, Black God, White Devil.
Who directed The Inheritance?
The Inheritance (1970) was directed by Ozualdo Ribeiro Candeias and stars David Cardoso, Bárbara Fazio, Rosalvo Caçador.
What is The Inheritance based on?
The Inheritance is based on Hamlet, a 1602 dramatic work by William Shakespeare.