The Battle of Canudos
The bloodiest war in the History of Brazil
1997-10-03 | 170 minutes
Plot Summary
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.
Cast
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Cláudia AbreuLuíza
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Marieta SeveroPenha
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Paulo BettiZé Lucena
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José WilkerAntônio Conselheiro
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José de AbreuGeneral Arthur Oscar de Andrade Guimarães
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Selton MelloTenente Luís da Gama
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Tonico PereiraCel. Antônio Moreira César
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Roberto BomtempoPedro Martins
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Tuca AndradaArimateia
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Dandara GuerraTereza
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Ernani MoraesVilanova
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Orlando VieiraCel. Tamarindo
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Denise WeinbergMargot
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Camilo BevilacquaSolano
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Jurandir de OliveiraFirmino
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Murilo GrossiAntônio
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