Baptism of Blood (2007)
In São Paulo, in the late 1960s, the convent of the Dominican friars became a trench of resistance to the military dictatorship that governs Brazil. Moved by Christian ideals, frets Betto, Oswaldo, Fernando, Ivo and Tito came to support the guerrilla group Ação Libertadora Nacional, commanded by Carlos Marighella.
- Released
- 2007-04-20
- Genres
- Thriller, Drama, History
- Runtime
- 110 min
- Status
- Released
- Directed / written by
- Helvécio Ratton, Helvécio Ratton, Dani Patarra
- TMDB rating
- 7.4/10 from 37 votes
Cast
- Caio Blat as Frei Tito
- Daniel de Oliveira as Frei Betto
- Cássio Gabus Mendes as Delegado Fleury
- Ângelo Antônio as Frei Oswaldo
- Léo Quintão as Frei Fernando
- Odilon Esteves as Frei Ivo
- Marku Ribas as Carlos Marighella
- Marcélia Cartaxo as Nildes
- Rômulo Braga as Líder estudantil
- Marcelo Campos as Professor
- Wolney Oliveira as Diretor do jornal
- Cynthia Falabella as Jana