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O Cangaceiro

O Cangaceiro

(1969)

Overview

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 …

Featured Crew

  1. Director : Giovanni Fago
  2. Editor : Eugenio Alabiso
  3. Cast : Tomas Milian,Ugo Pagliai,Howard Ross,Eduardo Fajardo,Leo Anchóriz,Mário Gusmão,Alfredo Santacruz,Jesús Guzmán,Claudio Scarchilli,José Carlos Farias,Bernardete Dinorá de Carvalho,M. de Moura,Irio Fantini,Quinto Gambi,Aldo Gasparri,Bob Leo,Goffredo Unger

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Original TitleO Cangaceiro

Status Released

Release Information

  • 1969-12-23

Original LanguageUnknown

Runtime 01h 42m

Production CompaniesProducciones Cinematográficas D.I.A.,Medusa Distribuzione,Tritone Cinematografica

Genres

  • Western

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