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Saint Bernard (1972): Cast

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Saint Bernard is a 1972 drama directed by Leon Hirszman, starring Othon Bastos as Paulo Honório, Isabel Ribeiro and Jofre Soares. It runs 1 hour 53 minutes.

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Saint Bernard (1972) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 53m (113 min)
Director
Leon Hirszman
Genre
Drama
Original language
Portuguese
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Saint Bernard About?

The premise of Saint Bernard without spoilers.

Paulo Honório begins as a destitute ploughman and, through relentless ambition, transforms into a prosperous farmer. His obsession with accumulating even more wealth blinds him to his wife Madalena, a schoolteacher, who increasingly pushes back against his domineering, tyrannical behavior.

Saint Bernard Themes & Keywords

· 6 tags
  • teacher
  • poverty
  • wealth
  • new latin american cinema
  • brazil
  • based on novel
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Cast & crew

Saint Bernard Cast & Characters

Othon Bastos leads the cast as Paulo Honório, with Isabel Ribeiro as Madalena and Jofre Soares as Padre Brito. Directed by Leon Hirszman; 12 actors are credited in all.

From the director

More from Leon Hirszman

More films directed by Leon Hirszman: Imagens do Inconsciente: A Barca do Sol, Imagens do Inconsciente - Em Busca do Espaço Cotidiano, No Reino das Mães - Adelina Gomes and Images of the Unconscious.

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Details

Saint Bernard Also Known As

5 alternative titles, including “S Bernardo” and “São Bernardo”.

Also known as
  • S Bernardo
  • São Bernardo
  • S.Bernardo
  • San Bernardo
  • 圣贝尔纳尔多

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Saint Bernard FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of Saint Bernard, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Saint Bernard?

Saint Bernard runs 1 hour 53 minutes (113 minutes).

When was Saint Bernard released?

Saint Bernard was released on June 1, 1972.

Who directed Saint Bernard?

Saint Bernard was directed by Leon Hirszman.

More films by Leon Hirszman

Who is in the cast of Saint Bernard?

Saint Bernard stars Othon Bastos as Paulo Honório, Isabel Ribeiro as Madalena and Jofre Soares as Padre Brito, among 12 credited actors.

Does Saint Bernard have a post-credit scene?

No. Saint Bernard has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is Saint Bernard in?

The original language of Saint Bernard is Portuguese.

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