The Burning Season (1994)
Based on the true story of a Brazilian rubber tapper who leads his people in protest against government and developers, who want to cut down their part of the rainforest for a new road and ranch land. The rich and the powerful will stop at nothing, and frequently resort to murder
- Released
- 1994-09-17
- Genres
- Drama, TV Movie
- Runtime
- 123 min
- Status
- Released
- Directed / written by
- John Frankenheimer
- TMDB rating
- 6.3/10 from 25 votes
Cast
- Raúl Juliá as Chico Mendes
- Carmen Argenziano as Alfredo Sezero
- Sonia Braga as Regina de Carvalho
- Kamala Lopez as Ilzamar
- Luis Guzmán as Estate Boss
- Nigel Havers as Steven Kaye
- Tomas Milian as Darli Alves
- Esai Morales as Jair
- Edward James Olmos as Wilson Pinheiro
- Tony Plana as Galvao
- Marco Rodríguez as Tavora
- Carlos Carrasco as Helio