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Viva Cangaceiro

Viva Cangaceiro

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Western
📜 Overview: Brazil, the 1920s. The sadistic colonel Minas massacres the hometown of a famous cangaceiro (a kind of revolutionary bandit). The only survivor is a young farmer called Espedito; he is nursed back to health by a hermit who thinks he has been sent by God and therefore baptizes him the Redeemer. Espedito/The Redeemer forms his own gang of cangaceiros but doesn’t really understand what he’s doing until he befriends the proverbial European intellectual, a Dutch Oil prospector, who introduces him to important people. Espedito is hired by the Dutchman and a corrupt local governor, but then the Dutchman changes sides …
🌏 Languages Available: Italian
📆 Date Released: 1969-12-23
⌚ Running Time: 102 mins
⭐ Vote Average: 6.5

Beloved Cast

Tomas Milian original image
Espedito/Miguein "The Redeemer"
Tomas Milian
Ugo Pagliai original image
Vicenzo
Ugo Pagliai
Howard Ross original image
Vincent Helfer/Hoffman
Howard Ross
Eduardo Fajardo original image
Governor Branco
Eduardo Fajardo
Howard Ross original image
Hoffmann
Howard Ross
Leo Anchóriz original image
Colonel Minas
Leo Anchóriz
Mário Gusmão original image
Black Devil
Mário Gusmão
Alfredo Santacruz original image
Alfredo Santacruz
Jesús Guzmán original image
Jesús Guzmán
Claudio Scarchilli original image
Claudio Scarchilli
José Carlos Farias original image
José Carlos Farias
Bernardete Dinorá de Carvalho original image
Bernardete Dinorá de Carvalho
M. de Moura original image
M. de Moura
Irio Fantini original image
Irio Fantini
Quinto Gambi original image
Pedro
Quinto Gambi
Aldo Gasparri original image
Aldo Gasparri
Bob Leo original image
Bob Leo
Goffredo Unger original image
Goffredo Unger

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