Caiçara (film)


Caiçara is a 1950 Brazilian drama film co-directed by Adolfo Celi, Tom Payne, and John Waterhouse.

Plot

Trapped in an unhappy marriage, Marina finds herself the object of desire for her husband's business partner, Manuel. While the two men fight to the death over her, Marina finds love with a passing sailor, Alberto.

Cast

It was shot between March and September 1950 in Ilhabela, São Paulo.

Reception

It was nominated for the Grand Prize of the Festival at the 1951 Cannes Film Festival.