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The Spell of the Empire

1940 · 119 min Drama
5.0 / 10 · TMDB

Luís immigrated to the USA and intends to become an American. But after his father invites him on a journey to the Portuguese territories in Africa, he will find true love, and also learn to value his country and its colonial grandeur.

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Original Title Feitiço do Império
Year 1940
Country Portugal
Genre Drama
Director António Lopes Ribeiro
Runtime 119 min.
Rating TMDB: 5.0/10 (1 votes)

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The Spell of the Empire is an acquired taste at 5.0/10. We recommend checking the trailer and synopsis before diving in.

Not every film is made for everyone. Read the synopsis, watch the trailer — you'll know right away if it's for you.

A classic from 1940. They don't make them like this anymore — which is exactly why you should watch it. Best for: genre fans and those open to something unconventional.

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