The Queen's Orphans (2023) - Letícia Persiles, Rita Batata, Camila Botelho

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Movie: The Queen's Orphans

Top 10 Billed Cast

Letícia Persiles

Leonor

Rita Batata

Brites

Camila Botelho

Mécia

César Ferrario

Escobar

Alexandre Cioletti

Thales

Celso Frateschi

Inquisidor

Juliana Carneiro da Cunha

Dona Tareja / Macabéa

Teuda Bara

Donana

Inês Peixoto

Isabel

Adana Omágua Kambeba

Adana Omágua Kambeba

Apolônia

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Overview
Raised as Catholics by the Queen of Portugal, the orphans Leonor, Brites, and Mécia are sent to the Brazilian colony with the order to get married. The harsh adaptation to the precariousness of the New World is felt differently by each of them.
Release Date
2023-05-11
Average
7
Rating:
3.5 starts
Tagline
Genres
Drama History
Languages:
Português

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