Memória do Cangaço

Sep 15 1971 N/A 0h 25m
Documentary, Short

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".

Plot

Documentary about the origins of "cangaço", a peculiar form of banditry originally from the Northeast of Brazil.

Written by

Paulo Gil Soares

Directed by

Paulo Gil Soares

Production Countries

Brazil

Production Companies

Itamaraty

Languages

Português

Awards

N/A

Scores
# of Votes
52
Average Rating
6.8 out of 10
Metascore
NA
Popularity
NA