Overview

In Porto Santo, a small island next to Madeira the drought rages and Gonçalves, a local farmer, tries to overcome the catastrophe, with the help of Bastiana, whom he dearly loves. João Venâncio, who refuses to share the water of his field, tries to steal her heart. One day Gonçalves decides to fight for his beloved, beating violently Venâncio in front of an enthusiastic crowd.

Top Cast

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Elsa Rumina

Bastiana

Barreto Poeira

Gonçales

Óscar de Lemos

Caçarola

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João Manuel

Nazairinho

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Maria Emília Vilas

The Mother

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António Moita

João Venâncio

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José Celestino

The Father

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Mota da Costa