The Queen's Orphans(2023)
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.
Movie: The Queen's Orphans
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Leonor
Brites
Mécia
Escobar
Thales
Inquisidor
Dona Tareja
Donana
Isabel
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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.
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2023-05-11
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