Sermões
Originally released in 1989. Sermões is a drama/history film. directed by Júlio Bressane. At just 78 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Othon Bastos, Antônio Abujamra, and Guará Rodrigues
Synopsis
Based upon the life story of Father Antonio Vieira, born in Lisbon in 1608 and deceased in Salvador, Bahia, in 1697. He's considered the first Brazilian writer and one of the most important aesthete of linguistic and of the Portuguese language of all times, a master in the art of metaphor, of verbal relations and analogy. He was persecuted and condemned by the Portuguese Court of Inquisition due to his position against native slavery, against the intolerance to the Jewish people and to the colonial politics of exploration.
Quick Facts
Release Date
May 24, 1989
36 years ago
Runtime
1h 18m
78 minutes total
User Rating
5.9/10
Mixed (8 votes)
Language
Portuguese
Original language
Country
Brazil
Production
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- PT
Production Companies
- Embrafilme
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Sermões about?
Based upon the life story of Father Antonio Vieira, born in Lisbon in 1608 and deceased in Salvador, Bahia, in 1697. He's considered the first Brazilian writer and one of the most important aesthet...
Who directed Sermões?
Sermões was directed by Júlio Bressane.
How long is Sermões?
Sermões has a runtime of 1 hours and 18 minutes (78 minutes total).
When was Sermões released?
Sermões was released on May 24, 1989 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Sermões?
The main cast of Sermões includes Othon Bastos, Antônio Abujamra, Guará Rodrigues, Paulo César Saraceni, Pascoal Villaboim.