The Bandit
6.8
30 votes
1953
1h 45m
Drama
Adventure
Western
Overview
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.
Directed by Lima Barreto
Top cast
Milton Ribeiro
Capitão Galdino Ferreira
Alberto Ruschel
Teodoro
Marisa Prado
Olívia
Vanja Orico
Maria ClódiaZ
Zé do Norte
Ze, the singing outlaw
Adoniran Barbosa
Mané MoleR
Ricardo Campos
Tortured bandit
Nieta Junqueira
Woman in tearsN
Nicolau Sala
N
Neusa Veras
J
João Batista Giotto
L
Leonel Pinto
G
Galileu Garcia
L
Lima Barreto
Details
Status
Released
Release date
January 20, 1953
Budget
—
Revenue
—
Language
Portuguese
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