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Do Rio a São Paulo Para Casar

1922 film by José Medina

Manuscripts, fine bindings, an engraving plate and preserved performance ephemera
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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionJan 13, 2026
Entity authorityQ5286215 ↗
Source-derived summary

Do Rio a São Paulo Para Casar (From Rio to Sao Paulo to get married) is a 1922 Brazilian silent romance film directed by José Medina.

The film premiered on 30 April 1922 in Rio de Janeiro.

Editorial summary

The public source identifies “Do Rio a São Paulo Para Casar” as 1922 film by José Medina. This brief keeps that definition visible, then builds a research path around Paulo, Para and Casar.

Editorial reviewBest approached as a cultural-object dossier: authorship and date matter, but circulation and reception often explain the wider significance. The current lead gives the account dated anchors—1922—that can be checked directly. The linked authority record independently contributes the date 1922-04-30. Its value is orientation rather than verdict, with Paulo, Para and Casar providing the first useful test.
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Why this record matters

A short description can identify a subject without explaining its stakes. For “Do Rio a São Paulo Para Casar”, the useful work is to connect “1922 film by José Medina” to the records capable of establishing context and consequence.

Evidence profile

Object files, edition statements, performance records and contemporary criticism preserve different stages of the work’s history. The source revision retrieved here is dated Jan 13, 2026. The linked authority identifier is Q5286215. 1 of 1 selected statements include explicit references; 0 carry qualifiers and 0 use preferred rank. The first chronological checks are 1922.

Critical limits

Later fame can flatten the distinction between original context, subsequent adaptation and institutional collecting history. The lead is largely declarative, so disagreement and counter-evidence require a deliberate search beyond the opening account. Authority statements aid reconciliation but still require their own references, qualifiers and ranks to be checked.

How to read it

Separate the work, its editions or performances, and its later reception. Catalogue records, publication histories and object files often preserve different parts of that story.

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  • Identifying works and editions
  • Tracing reception history
  • Finding collection records
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Three-step research path

  1. Establish the record: confirm the title “Do Rio a São Paulo Para Casar”, its source revision and the description used here.
  2. Expand the search: follow Do Rio a São Paulo Para Casar primary sources, Do Rio a São Paulo Para Casar archive and Paulo research across catalogues and specialist indexes.
  3. Test the account: compare the strongest cited source with the responsible institution’s current record and note any disagreement.

Questions for further research

  1. Which source most directly establishes the central claim about “Do Rio a São Paulo Para Casar”?
  2. How did later circulation or interpretation alter the work’s reception?
  3. Where is authorship, date or provenance documented?
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This entry incorporates text from “Do Rio a São Paulo Para Casar” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.