Movie Description
The Sandpit Generals
(1972)Overview
Inspired by the classic novel by Brazilian cultural icon Jorge Amado, this is the story of a gang of homeless children lead by Pedro Bala. Set in Bahia, the film follows the adventures of Bala's gang of under aged outlaws as they steal, rape, find love, "capoeira" (a Brazilian form of martial arts) and African-Brazilian religion.
Featured Crew
- Director : Hall Bartlett
- Writer : Hall Bartlett
- Editor : Marshall M. Borden
- Cast : Kent Lane,Tisha Sterling,Mark de Vries,Butch Patrick,John Rubinstein,Juarez Santalvo,Freddie Gedeon,Ademir Da Silva,Guilherme Lamounier,Eliana Pittman,Dorival Caymmi,Alejandro Rey,Aloysio de Oliveira,Lorrene Baker,Marisa Urban,William Hobson,Marian Fraser,Chris Rodriquez,Robert Bakker,Creusa Millet,Macio,Jimmy Fraser,Peter Nielsen
Cast
Pedro Bala
Dora
Dry Turn
No Legs
Professor
Almiro
João Grande
Gato
Dalvah
John Adam
Fr. Jose Pedro
Chancellor
Rich Woman
Rich Man
Voodoo Priestess
Ezequiel
Zé Fuinha
Pirulito
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Facts
Original TitleThe Sandpit Generals
Status Released
Release Information
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1972-08-08
Original LanguageEnglish
Runtime 01h 42m
Production CompaniesHall Bartlett Productions
Genres
- Drama
