The Queen's Orphans
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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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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- Release date
- May 11, 2023
- Runtime
- 2h 13m
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- Language
- Portuguese
- Country
- Brazil
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