

The Daughter of the Lawyer
1926, Portuguese. Directed by J. Soares.
In Recife, Dr. Paulo is an important lawyer that has a daughter, Heloísa, with his paramour and living in the country. A few days before traveling to Europe, Dr. Paulo asks to a close friend to bring Heloísa to Recife. Meanwhile, his bohemian and irresponsible son Helvécio meets Heloísa, and without knowing that she is his sister, he tries to rape her, and she kills him. Heloísa is arrested and goes to trial without any evidence to prove that she self-defended her honor.
- Runtime
- 1h 32m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Portuguese
- Rated
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Cast & crew
- J. SoaresDirector
- Norberto TeixeiraDr. Paulo Aragão
- Guiomar TeixeiraHeloisa Correia
- Euclides JardimLucio Novais
- J. SoaresHelvécio Aragão
- Oliria SalgadoAntonieta Bergamini
- Ferreira CastroGerôncio
- Severino StevesOficial de Justiça
- Adelita MonteiroCast
- Jasmelina OliveiraDona Lucinda Correira
- Norma SalesFilha de Heloisa e Lúcio
- Luis MarquesSr. Bergamini
- Valderez de SouzaSra. Bergamini
Details
- Released
- 8 November 1926
- Original title
- A Filha do Advogado
- Country
- Brazil
- Written by
- Ary Severo
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The Daughter of the Lawyer runs 92 minutes (1h 32m).
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The Daughter of the Lawyer isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 8 November 1926. (Checked 14 November 2026.)
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Who directed The Daughter of the Lawyer?
The Daughter of the Lawyer (1926) was directed by J. Soares and stars Norberto Teixeira, Guiomar Teixeira, Euclides Jardim.