Emílio Dumas
Acting
Biography
Emilio Dumas, born Fortunato Cestari (January 3, 1898 - November 15, 1968) was a Brazilian actor.
Born: January 3, 1898
Place of Birth: São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil
Known For
The Landowner's Daughter
In 19th century Brazil, young people in the State of São Paulo fight against black slavery and the farmers who support it. Against this backdrop, Sinhá Moça falls in love with a young lawyer, and they get involved in a great love story.
Cavalgada da Esperança: Padroeira do Brasil
The Mystery of the Black Domino
"The Mystery of the Black Domino" was the first film directed in Brazil by a woman, the pioneer Cleo de Verberena. Marcos and Virgílio are medical students and share the same room. At the end of the first night of carnaval, Marcos finds the corpse of a woman, dressed as a black domino, inside the closet and accuses Virgílio of murder. Virgílio defends himself by saying that that was Cleo, wife of Commander Fernando Almeida, and that he found her in the corso asking for help, but Marcos questions Virgílio about the veracity of the story. Lost Film.
The Slave Isaura
Isaura, a white slave, is constantly harassed by Leôncio, a landlord and her owner by inheritance. However, she refuses to give in to his desires and escape.
Filmography
as Court Magistrate
as Fernando Almeida
as Miguel