Um Apologo

Un Apologue

  • Edgar Roquette-Pinto
  • Humberto Mauro
  • 1939
  • Brazil
  • 15 minutes
  • Portuguese

Taken from a story written by Machado de Assis of whom the film outlines the biography. A needle and a thread, caught unawares inside a serving box, are quarrelling about their pre-eminence in making a luxury dress for their employer, a baroness.

  • Production : Ince Institut national du cinéma éducatif
  • Editing : Manoel P. Ribeiro
  • Photography : Manoel P. Ribeiro