O Cangaceiro movie poster

O Cangaceiro

June 6, 1997 2h 0m 7.2/10 (4 votes)

Originally released in 1997. O Cangaceiro is a drama/adventure film. directed by Anibal Massaini Neto. With a runtime of 2h 0m, it's an epic theatrical experience.

Starring Paulo Gorgulho, Alexandre Paternost, and Luiza Tomé

Synopsis

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.

Quick Facts

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Release Date June 6, 1997 28 years ago
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Runtime 2h 0m 120 minutes total
User Rating 7.2/10 Great (4 votes)
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Language Portuguese Original language
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Country Brazil Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
PT

Production Companies

  • Cinearte Produções Cinematográficas

Frequently Asked Questions

What is O Cangaceiro about?

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 b...

Who directed O Cangaceiro?

O Cangaceiro was directed by Anibal Massaini Neto.

How long is O Cangaceiro?

O Cangaceiro has a runtime of 2 hours and 0 minutes (120 minutes total).

When was O Cangaceiro released?

O Cangaceiro was released on June 6, 1997 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in O Cangaceiro?

The main cast of O Cangaceiro includes Paulo Gorgulho, Alexandre Paternost, Luiza Tomé, Ingra Lyberato, Otávio Augusto.