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Boi de Prata

Boi de Prata

★ 6.5/10•1981•1h 28m•Drama

Somewhere in Rio Grande do Norte's countryside, Brazil, the wealthy farmer Elói Dantas (Álvaro Guimarães) decides to increase his patrimony even further by exploiting ores. To do this, he tries to appropriate the small site of Antônio Vaqueiro (José Marinho). Desperate, Antônio rushes to the aid of the gypsy healer Maria dos Remédios (Luiza Maranhão) and the poet and dreamer Tião Poeta (Lenicio Queirogo) to face the greed of Elói.

Augusto Ribeiro Jr. · Director

Augusto Ribeiro Jr. · Writer

StatusReleased
Runtime1h 28m
LanguagePT
Release DateSep 26, 1981

Actors

Lenicio Queiroga

Lenicio Queiroga

Tião Poeta

José Marinho

José Marinho

Antônio Vaqueiro

Luiza Maranhão

Luiza Maranhão

Maria dos Remédios

Álvaro Guimarães

Elói Dantas

Fátima Barreto

Aurino Abreu

Núbia Albuquerque

Florisbaldo Bezerra

Marcelo Fernandes

João Gaspar

Simone Gouvea

Mestre Pedro Guajiru

Ilike

Amaro Lima

Paulo Lira

Jaime Lúcio

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