The First Mass

The First Mass
Theatrical release poster
Directed byLima Barreto
Written byLima Barreto
Nair Lacerda
Based on"Nhá Colaquinha Cheia de Graça" by Nair Lacerda
Produced byFerdinando de Aguiar
StarringRoberto Alrean
Dionísio Azevedo
CinematographyH. E. Fowle
Edited byMauro Alice
Music byGabriel Migliori
Production
company
Campos Elísios Cinematográfica
Distributed byCondor Filmes
Fama Filmes
Release date
  • 1 May 1961 (1961-05-01)[1]
Running time
90 minutes
CountryBrazil
LanguagePortuguese

The First Mass (Portuguese: A Primeira Missa) is a 1961 Brazilian drama film directed by Lima Barreto, based on Nair Lacerda's short story "Nhá Colaquinha Cheia de Graça".[1] It was entered into the 1961 Cannes Film Festival.[2]

Cast

References

  1. ^ a b "A Primeira Missa" (in Portuguese). Cinemateca Brasileira. Retrieved 7 March 2014.
  2. ^ "Festival de Cannes: The First Mass". festival-cannes.com. Retrieved 21 February 2009.