简介：由卡瓦尔康蒂编剧的此片是50年代维拉克鲁兹电影制片时代的经典作之一。（《世界电影史》） Awomanmarriesagambler,thinkingshecouldstraightenhimup,buthelosesalltheirassets,eventheirownhouse,andtriestocommitsuicide.Butoneofthewinnersfallsforhisstepdaughter,andthiscouldchangethesituation. EnchantmentandEmotion."Angela"isregardedbyBrazilianfilmcriticsoneofthegemsthenowlegendaryBrazilianstudioVeraCruzproducedinthe1950's.Thefilmwasanattempttocreatealuscious,enchantingandvisuallystunningromancestoryabouttheclassiclovethemesoflossandredemption. WhilethisstyleofCinema,freefromthesocialissuesthatusuallypermeateSouthAmericanfilms,wasdeemedunworthybymany,todaymostcriticsrightfullyagreethatitrepresentedanow-lostperiodinthecountry'shistory;ofgreatinnocenceandhope,timeswhenthingsweresimplerandlivessafer. Despitehavinganordinarystory,thefilm'svisualscontinuetoimpress,speciallythenearly-perfectcinematography,wellaboveaverageevenbytoday'sstandards.Ultimately,"Angela"isaveryentertainingfilm,withcaptivatingperformancesandbeautifulscenery.AnaiveclassicofaBrazilthatmayormaynothaveexistedonlyindreams.…