The Star Rises
1974 · 105 min · Drama
A veteran popular singer remembers her early days before fame as a humble woman who faced many obstacles in order to achieve fame, notoriety and make her dreams come true. Her life, the songs, the men she knew and helped her on her ladder to success all have a big influence on her life.
- Director
- Bruno Barreto
- Writers
- Bruno Barreto, Carlos Diegues, Leopoldo Serran, Isabel Câmara, Marques Rebelo
- Released
- December 15, 1974
- Language
- Portuguese
Cast

Betty Faria
Leniza Mayer

Odete Lara
Dulce Veiga

Carlos Eduardo Dolabella
Mário Alves

Irma Álvarez
Nair Soledad

Roberto Bonfim
Astério
Thaís Portinho
Neusa Abrantes

Vanda Lacerda
Dona Manuela
André José Adler
Diretor da Atlântida

Wilson Grey
Negrinho

Paulo César Peréio
Dr. João Oliveira

Grande Otelo
Grande Otelo

Álvaro Aguiar
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