Two Causes(1952)
Adriana, an orphan who has been raised in a well off family, becomes pregnant after being seduced by a man. Outraged, Mr. Bento kicks her our of home. What he doesn't realize is that her seducer is his own son, Raul, a brilliant law student.
Movie: Two Causes
Top 10 Billed Cast
Adriana Bento (as Mariana Vilar)
Raúl Bento
Jacinto
Emília
Maria
Baron Da Costa
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Adriana, an orphan who has been raised in a well off family, becomes pregnant after being seduced by a man. Outraged, Mr. Bento kicks her our of home. What he doesn't realize is that her seducer is his own son, Raul, a brilliant law student.
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1952-11-25
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