The origins of "cangaço", armed brigands in the Northeast between 1935 and 1939, interviews with some survivors of the fighting, police and outlaws movement. Interspersed with testimonials, authentic sequences of films made in 1936 by Benjamin Abraham, an Arab peddler who managed to film the famous band of Virgulino Ferreira da Silva, the "Lampião".
A docufiction film about the fall of Virgulino Ferreira da Silva, widely known as Lampião – the myth...
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Romantic biography of Maria Bonita, daughter of a poor farmer who was kidnapped by Lampião and becam...
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Made for German TV documentary about the early craze of Hong Kong Martial Arts Cinema. While critica...
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