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A Severa (film)
A Severa (lit. 'The stern/grave one') is a 1931 Portuguese film directed by Leitão de Barros. It is the first Portuguese talking film. A biopic of the fado singer Maria Severa Onofriana, known as A Severa, it is based on a play by Júlio Dantas.
Cast
Production
The film was shot in Paris.
Legacy
A severa was included in the film series for the ''New Babilonians. Crossing the Border'' exhibition, curated by Pedro G. Romero, which took place at the Galeria Municipal do Porto in September-November 2021. A Severa was part of the 2023 "A Brief History of Portuguese Cinema" screenings in Setúbal.
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