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Iracema (in portuguese: Iracema - A Lenda do Ceará) is one of the three indigenous novels by José de Alencar. It was first published in 1865. The novel has been adapted into films twice in 1917 as a silent film and in 1949 as a sound film.
Iracema may refer to:
- Iracema, an 1865 novel published by Brazilian author José de Alencar
- Iracema (1917 film), a Brazilian silent film adaptation
- Iracema (1949 film), a Brazilian film adaptation
- Iracema, Roraima, Brazil
- Iracema, Ceará, Brazil
- Iracema spider
- Iracema (genus), a genus of fish
- Iracema de Alencar, Brazilian actress
Iracema is a 1917 Brazilian silent historical film directed by Vittorio Capellaro and starring Iracema de Alencar in the title role. The film is an adaptation of José de Alencar's 1865 novel of the same title. The story is set during the early contacts between European and Native Americans in what became Brazil. It was remade in 1949.
Iracema is a 1949 Brazilian historical drama film directed by Vittorio Cardineli and Gino Talamo and starring Ilka Soares, Mário Brasini and Luís Tito. The film is an adaptation of José de Alencar's 1865 novel of the same title. The story is set against the early contacts between European and Native Americans in what became Brazil.