O Cangaceiro

Jun 6, 1997

2h 0m

★ 7.2

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.

Genres

Drama

Adventure

Action

Production Companies

Cinearte Produções Cinematográficas

O Cangaceiro Trailers

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Cast

Galdino

Paulo Gorgulho

Teodoro

Alexandre Paternost

Maria Bonita

Luiza Tomé

Olívia

Ingra Lyberato

Coronel Aniceto

Otávio Augusto

Joca Leitão

Jece Valadão

Tico velho

Jofre Soares

Tico

Tom do Cajueiro

Raimundo

Othon Bastos

Zé Domingos

Dominguinhos

Padre

Cláudio Mamberti

Diretor do presídio

Jonas Mello

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