The Battle of Canudos

The Battle of Canudos

Release Date: 1997-10-03

Overview: At the end of the 19th century, a poor family comes to the rural Canudos, a community led by Antônio Conselheiro, seen by many as a holy prophet. Their ways bother the powerful people of the region, and the newly founded Republic sends their army to destroy the settlement, which culminates in one of the bloodiest wars in the history of Brazil.

Rating: 6.833 / 10

Cast

Cláudia Abreu

Cláudia Abreu

as Luíza

Marieta Severo

Marieta Severo

as Penha

Paulo Betti

Paulo Betti

as Zé Lucena

José Wilker

José Wilker

as Antônio Conselheiro

José de Abreu

José de Abreu

as General Arthur Oscar de Andrade Guimarães

Crew

  • José Wilker - Producer

  • Mariza Figueiredo - Executive Producer

  • César Cavalcanti - Production Director

  • Beth Filipecki - Costume Design

  • Edu Lobo - Music

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