The Sandpit Generals
Originally released in 1972. The Sandpit Generals is a drama film. directed by Hall Bartlett.
Starring Kent Lane, Tisha Sterling, and Mark de Vries
Synopsis
Inspired by the classic novel by Brazilian cultural icon Jorge Amado, this is the story of a gang of homeless children lead by Pedro Bala. Set in Bahia, the film follows the adventures of Bala's gang of under aged outlaws as they steal, rape, find love, "capoeira" (a Brazilian form of martial arts) and African-Brazilian religion.
Quick Facts
Release Date
August 8, 1972
53 years ago
Runtime
1h 42m
102 minutes total
User Rating
5.8/10
Mixed (8 votes)
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
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Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- Hall Bartlett Productions
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Sandpit Generals about?
Inspired by the classic novel by Brazilian cultural icon Jorge Amado, this is the story of a gang of homeless children lead by Pedro Bala. Set in Bahia, the film follows the adventures of Bala's ga...
Who directed The Sandpit Generals?
The Sandpit Generals was directed by Hall Bartlett.
How long is The Sandpit Generals?
The Sandpit Generals has a runtime of 1 hours and 42 minutes (102 minutes total).
When was The Sandpit Generals released?
The Sandpit Generals was released on August 8, 1972 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in The Sandpit Generals?
The main cast of The Sandpit Generals includes Kent Lane, Tisha Sterling, Mark de Vries, Butch Patrick, John Rubinstein.