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The Bandit

The Bandit

★ 6.8/10•1953•1h 45m•Drama•Adventure•Western

In the time of the "cangaceiros" in the badlands of the Northeast of Brazil, the cruel Captain Galdino Ferreira and his band abduct the schoolteacher Olívia, expecting to receive a ransom for her. However, one of his men, Teodoro, falls in love and flees with her through the arid backcountry chased by the brigands.

Lima Barreto · Director

Lima Barreto · Writer

StatusReleased
Runtime1h 45m
LanguagePT
Release DateJan 20, 1953

Actors

Milton Ribeiro

Milton Ribeiro

Capitão Galdino Ferreira

Alberto Ruschel

Alberto Ruschel

Teodoro

Marisa Prado

Marisa Prado

Olívia

Vanja Orico

Vanja Orico

Maria Clódia

Zé do Norte

Ze, the singing outlaw

Adoniran Barbosa

Adoniran Barbosa

Mané Mole

Ricardo Campos

Tortured bandit

Nieta Junqueira

Nieta Junqueira

Woman in tears

Nicolau Sala

Neusa Veras

João Batista Giotto

Leonel Pinto

Galileu Garcia

Lima Barreto

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