O Cangaceiro (1997): Cast
O Cangaceiro is a 1997 adventure drama directed by Anibal Massaini Neto, starring Paulo Gorgulho as Galdino, Luiza Tomé and Othon Bastos. It runs 2 hours.
- Released
- Runtime
- 2h (120 min)
- Director
- Anibal Massaini Neto
- Original language
-
Portuguese
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is O Cangaceiro About?
The premise of O Cangaceiro without spoilers.
A remake of Brazil’s first worldwide hit, this version fictionalizes the legend of the cangaceiros – 1930s bandits who sacked towns and spread terror across Northeastern Brazil. The outlaw gang is led by the ruthless Captain Galdino and his wife Maria Bonita, whose raids and fierce reputation dominate the story, echoing their legend.
O Cangaceiro Themes & Keywords
· 4 tags- northeast brazil
- remake
- cangaco
- epic
O Cangaceiro Cast & Characters
Paulo Gorgulho leads the cast as Galdino, with Luiza Tomé as Maria Bonita and Othon Bastos as Raimundo. Directed by Anibal Massaini Neto; 20 actors are credited in all.
- Director Anibal Massaini Neto
- Paulo Gorgulho as Galdino
- Luiza Tomé as Maria Bonita
- Othon Bastos as Raimundo
- Jofre Soares as Tico velho
Also Starring in O Cangaceiro
· 16 more- Otávio Augusto Coronel Aniceto
- Jece Valadão Joca Leitão
- Cláudio Mamberti Padre
- Aldo Bueno Zé Macaco
- Ingra Lyberato Olívia
- Manfredo Bahia Beato
- Prazeres Barbosa Mulher da cabra
- Dominguinhos Zé Domingos
- Agnaldo Lopes Carcará
- Paulo Borges Labareda
- Alexandre Paternost Teodoro
- Jonas Mello Diretor do presídio
- Lamartine Ferreira Feitiço
- Amazyles de Almeida
- Tom do Cajueiro Tico
- Zé da Flauta Cego
More from Anibal Massaini Neto
One more film directed by Anibal Massaini Neto: Pelé Forever.
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O Cangaceiro FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of O Cangaceiro, each answered in a sentence.
How long is O Cangaceiro?
O Cangaceiro runs 2 hours (120 minutes).
When was O Cangaceiro released?
O Cangaceiro was released on June 6, 1997.
Who directed O Cangaceiro?
O Cangaceiro was directed by Anibal Massaini Neto.
More films by Anibal Massaini Neto Who is in the cast of O Cangaceiro?
O Cangaceiro stars Paulo Gorgulho as Galdino, Luiza Tomé as Maria Bonita and Othon Bastos as Raimundo, among 20 credited actors.
Does O Cangaceiro have a post-credit scene?
No. O Cangaceiro has no extra scene during or after the credits.
What language is O Cangaceiro in?
The original language of O Cangaceiro is Portuguese.
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