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Jubiabá (1986): Cast

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Jubiabá is a 1986 drama directed by Nelson Pereira dos Santos, starring Antonio José Santana as Antônio Balduíno (criança), Grande Otelo and Zezé Motta. It runs 1 hour 40 minutes.

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Jubiabá (1986) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 40m (100 min)
Genre
Drama
Original language
Portuguese
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Jubiabá About?

The premise of Jubiabá without spoilers.

A French‑Brazilian adaptation of Jorge Amado’s novel, the film follows the passionate, interracial romance between the daughter of a wealthy commander and Antonio Balduíno—a charismatic rogue, fighter and celebrated lover from Salvador. Their love confronts the rigid social and racial divisions of their world.

Jubiabá Themes & Keywords

· 7 tags
  • interracial romance
  • daughter
  • novel
  • love
  • wealth
  • bazongas
  • based on novel
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Cast & crew

Jubiabá Cast & Characters

Antonio José Santana leads the cast as Antônio Balduíno (criança), with Grande Otelo as Jubiabá and Zezé Motta as Rosenda. Directed by Nelson Pereira dos Santos; 56 actors are credited in all.

From the director

More from Nelson Pereira dos Santos

More films directed by Nelson Pereira dos Santos: Music According to Tom Jobim, Brasília 18%, Raízes do Brasil and Meu Compadre, Zé Ketti.

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Jubiabá Also Known As

Also known as “Bahia de Todos os Santos”.

Also known as
  • Bahia de Todos os Santos

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FAQ

Jubiabá FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

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

How long is Jubiabá?

Jubiabá runs 1 hour 40 minutes (100 minutes).

When was Jubiabá released?

Jubiabá was released on November 19, 1986.

Who directed Jubiabá?

Jubiabá was directed by Nelson Pereira dos Santos.

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Who is in the cast of Jubiabá?

Jubiabá stars Antonio José Santana as Antônio Balduíno (criança), Grande Otelo as Jubiabá and Zezé Motta as Rosenda, among 56 credited actors.

Does Jubiabá have a post-credit scene?

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

What language is Jubiabá in?

The original language of Jubiabá is Portuguese.

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