O Cangaceiro (1997)
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.
- Released
- 1997-06-06
- Genres
- Drama, Adventure, Action
- Runtime
- 120 min
- Status
- Released
- Directed / written by
- Anibal Massaini Neto, Antonio Carlos da Fontoura
- TMDB rating
- 7.2/10 from 5 votes
Cast
- Paulo Gorgulho as Galdino
- Alexandre Paternost as Teodoro
- Luiza Tomé as Maria Bonita
- Ingra Lyberato as Olívia
- Otávio Augusto as Coronel Aniceto
- Jece Valadão as Joca Leitão
- Jofre Soares as Tico velho
- Othon Bastos as Raimundo
- Dominguinhos as Zé Domingos
- Cláudio Mamberti as Padre
- Jonas Mello as Diretor do presídio
- Aldo Bueno as Zé Macaco