Movie
O Cangaceiro
1997 · 120 min
A gritty, sun-scorched period adventure that immerses you in outlaw life, with tense skirmishes and a brooding sense of doom.
- Directed by
- Anibal Massaini Neto
- Genres
- Drama, Adventure, Action
- Starring
- Paulo Gorgulho, Alexandre Paternost, Luiza Tomé
- 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.
- How it feels
- Tense, dark and earnest. Measured and needs your attention.
- About
- Violence, crime, power, survival
- Content
- Strong violence. Mild gore, sexual content and language.
- Note
- Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown
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- Directed by
- Anibal Massaini Neto
- Genres
- Drama, Adventure, Action
- Starring
- Paulo Gorgulho, Alexandre Paternost, Luiza Tomé
