Brazilian Western

6.3 / 10

(183 votes)

An adaptation of the eponymous song by Renato Russo, a famous Brazilian singer and composer who in the style of Bob Dylan knew how to delight crowds by telling stories and singing with his lyrics. Focusing on the love story of outlaw João do Santo Cristo with Architecture major student Maria Lúcia, the movie takes place in Brasilia in the early 80s. In a clash of interest, drug dealers and the police conflict with one another,while the end of the military dictatorship in the Capital of Brazil, Brasilia takes place. The wanderings and tedium of a young rocker, who lived in a city still being built, are the backdrop for this story.

Country:

Brazil

Genre:

Crime,

Drama,

Western,

Romance

Duration:

108 minutes

Year:

2013

Director:

René Sampaio

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Company:

Globo Filmes,

Gávea Filmes,

Fulano Filmes,

O2 Filmes,

Agência Nacional do Cinema - ANCINE,

Fogo Cerrado Filmes,

República Pureza Filmes,

Telecine,

Lereby Produções,

Barry Company

Cast:
Fabrício Boliveira

João de Santo Cristo

Isis Valverde

Maria Lúcia

Felipe Abib

Jeremias

Antonio Calloni

Marco Aurélio

César Troncoso

Pablo

Crew:
José de Carvalho

Screenplay

Pedro von Tiesenhausen

Art Department Coordinator

Marcello Maia

Executive Producer

Iolanda Teixeira

Scenic Artist

Sergio Penna

Compositors