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Faustão (1971): Cast

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Faustão is a 1971 western directed by Eduardo Coutinho, starring Eliezer Gomes as Faustão, Jorge Gomes and José Pimentel. It runs 1 hour 43 minutes.

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Faustão (1971) movie poster
Release year
Runtime
1h 43m (103 min)
Director
Eduardo Coutinho
Genre
Western
Original language
Portuguese
After the credits
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The story

What Is Faustão About?

The premise of Faustão without spoilers.

Faustão leads a bandit gang that steps into a clash between rival Pereira and Araújo families. After Henrique Pereira, the colonel’s son, is wounded, Faustão rescues him, demands ransom and says he follows backlands’ law. Araújo henchman Lucena offers double to capture Henrique, but Faustão refuses. The colonel pays, yet Henrique joins Faustão’s gang.

Faustão Themes & Keywords

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  • shakespeare's henry iv part two
  • shakespeare's henry iv part one
  • shakespeare's the merry wives of windsor
  • based on play
  • character name in title
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Cast & crew

Faustão Cast & Characters

Eliezer Gomes leads the cast as Faustão, with Jorge Gomes as Henrique and José Pimentel as Anjo Lucena. Directed by Eduardo Coutinho; 8 actors are credited in all.

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More from Eduardo Coutinho

More films directed by Eduardo Coutinho: Fifty Years Later, Songs, A Day in the Life and Playing.

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Faustão Also Known As

Also known as “Faustão, o cangaceiro do rei”.

Also known as
  • Faustão, o cangaceiro do rei

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Faustão FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of Faustão, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Faustão?

Faustão runs 1 hour 43 minutes (103 minutes).

When was Faustão released?

Faustão was released in 1971.

Who directed Faustão?

Faustão was directed by Eduardo Coutinho.

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Who is in the cast of Faustão?

Faustão stars Eliezer Gomes as Faustão, Jorge Gomes as Henrique and José Pimentel as Anjo Lucena, among 8 credited actors.

Does Faustão have a post-credit scene?

No. Faustão has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is Faustão in?

The original language of Faustão is Portuguese.

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