---
title: 'The First Mass (1961)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Lima Barreto'
released: '1961-01-01'
genres:
  - 'Drama'
countries:
  - 'Brazil'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-first-mass-1961'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0055326/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# The First Mass (1961)

1961 · Drama · Brazil

Original title: A Primeira Missa

## Synopsis

The First Mass is a 1961 Brazilian drama film directed by Lima Barreto, based on Nair Lacerda's short story "Nhá Colaquinha Cheia de Graça". It was entered into the 1961 Cannes Film Festival.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Lima Barreto](https://cinepixo.com/people/lima-barreto)
- **Screenplay:** [Lima Barreto](https://cinepixo.com/people/lima-barreto)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Gabriel Migliori](https://cinepixo.com/people/gabriel-migliori)
- **Editor:** [Mauro Alice](https://cinepixo.com/people/mauro-alice)

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