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O Cangaceiro(1997)
Status: Released
Date: 1997-06-06
72%
5 Votes
Time: 2h 0m
Overview:
This is a remake of Brazil's first international success in the cinema world. Just as its same name predecessor was, this film is a fictional version of the story of the "cangaceiros." These were bandits who sacked towns and spread terror throughout Northeastern Brazil in the 1930s. This group of outlaws is led by Captain Galdino and his wife Maria Bonita.
Languages: Portuguese.
Countries:
Brazil
ProductionCompanies:
Cinearte Produções Cinematográficas
Movie: O Cangaceiro
Top 10 Billed Cast
Paulo Gorgulho
Galdino
Alexandre Paternost
Teodoro
Luíza Tomé
Maria Bonita
Ingra Lyberato
Olívia
Otávio Augusto
Coronel Aniceto
Jece Valadão
Joca Leitão
Jofre Soares
Tico velho
Othon Bastos
Raimundo
Dominguinhos
Zé Domingos
Cláudio Mamberti
Padre
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Overview
This is a remake of Brazil's first international success in the cinema world. Just as its same name predecessor was, this film is a fictional version of the story of the "cangaceiros." These were bandits who sacked towns and spread terror throughout Northeastern Brazil in the 1930s. This group of outlaws is led by Captain Galdino and his wife Maria Bonita.
Release Date
1997-06-06
Average
7.2
Rating:
3.6 startsTagline
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