1969
·102m
Viva Cangaceiro
Summary
Brazil, the 1920s. The sadistic colonel Minas massacres the hometown of a famous cangaceiro (a kind of revolutionary bandit). The only survivor is a young farmer called Espedito; he is nursed back to health by a hermit who thinks he has been sent by God and therefore baptizes him the Redeemer. Espedito/The Redeemer forms his own gang of cangaceiros but doesn’t really understand what he’s doing until he befriends the proverbial European intellectual, a Dutch Oil prospector, who introduces him to important people. Espedito is hired by the Dutchman and a corrupt local governor, but then the Dutchman changes sides …
Director, Story
Giovanni Fago
Screenplay
Bernardino Zapponi
Screenplay, Story
Rafael Romero Marchent
Screenplay, Story
José Luis Jerez
Story
Antonio Troiso
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Media
Status:
Released
Original Language:
Italian
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