Jorge Brum do Canto
Directing
Biography
No biography available for Jorge Brum do Canto.
Born: October 2, 1910
Place of Birth: Lisbon, Portugal
Known For
The Iron Cross
Two neighboring villages fight over control of a stream to water their lands.
Fado Corrido
A Marialist nobleman falls in love with a fado singer, who puts an end to the ephemeral relationship, accepting the love of a teenager, recently arrived from Africa.
Chaimite
From the military planning to front-line operations of discover conquest of Mozambique by the Portuguese, to counter the Vatuas insurgency of 1894, when they were led by Gungunhana, a cunning strong African leader. Against the background of Marracuene, Coolela, Manjacaze, Chaimite and Macontene historical battles, two soldiers fight for the love of a coloni st's daughter.
The Dance of the Paroxysms
This film tells the story of Gonthramm, a young knight who sought in vain for the Holy Grail and, on the way back to join his bride, Galeswithe, is met by Queen Banschi in the nightmarish realm of the Sylphs. Brum do Canto based the story on Charles-Marie Leconte de Lisle's Les Elfes.
Filmography
as Marcial
as D. Luís
as Paiva Couceiro
as Gonthramm