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The Battle of Canudos

Plot: 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
Release Date: Friday, October 3 1997
27 years ago
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Cast

Portrait of Cláudia AbreuCláudia Abreu. Cláudia Abreu was 26 in The Battle of Canudos as 'Luíza'.
Birthday: Mon, Oct 12 1970
Portrait of Marieta SeveroMarieta Severo. Marieta Severo was 50 in The Battle of Canudos as 'Penha'.
Birthday: Sat, Nov 02 1946
Portrait of Paulo BettiPaulo Betti. Paulo Betti was 45 in The Battle of Canudos as 'Zé Lucena'.
Birthday: Mon, Sep 08 1952
Portrait of José WilkerJosé Wilker. José Wilker was 51 in The Battle of Canudos as 'Antônio Conselheiro'.
Birthday: Tue, Aug 20 1946 –
Died: Sat, Apr 05 2014
Portrait of José de AbreuJosé de Abreu. José de Abreu was 51 in The Battle of Canudos as 'General Arthur Oscar de Andrade Guimarães'.
Birthday: Fri, May 24 1946
Portrait of Selton MelloSelton Mello. Selton Mello was 24 in The Battle of Canudos as 'Tenente Luís da Gama'.
Birthday: Sat, Dec 30 1972
Portrait of Tonico PereiraTonico Pereira. Tonico Pereira was 49 in The Battle of Canudos as 'Cel. Antônio Moreira César'.
Birthday: Tue, Jun 22 1948
Portrait of Roberto BomtempoRoberto Bomtempo. Roberto Bomtempo was 34 in The Battle of Canudos as 'Pedro Martins'.
Birthday: Mon, May 27 1963
Portrait of Tuca AndradaTuca Andrada. Tuca Andrada was 32 in The Battle of Canudos as 'Arimateia'.
Birthday: Fri, Dec 11 1964
Portrait of Dandara GuerraDandara Guerra. Dandara Guerra was 13 in The Battle of Canudos as 'Tereza'.
Birthday: Mon, Oct 10 1983
Portrait of Jorge NevesJorge Neves. Jorge Neves was >> in The Battle of Canudos as 'Toinho'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Dody SóDody Só. Dody Só was >> in The Battle of Canudos as 'Pajeú'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Elias MendonçaElias Mendonça. Elias Mendonça was >> in The Battle of Canudos as 'João Abade'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Ernani MoraesErnani Moraes. Ernani Moraes was 30 in The Battle of Canudos as 'Vilanova'.
Birthday: Tue, May 23 1967
Portrait of Orlando VieiraOrlando Vieira. Orlando Vieira was 66 in The Battle of Canudos as 'Cel. Tamarindo'.
Birthday: Sun, Jul 26 1931
Portrait of Eliezer de AlmeidaEliezer de Almeida. Eliezer de Almeida was >> in The Battle of Canudos as 'Beatinho'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Denise WeinbergDenise Weinberg. Denise Weinberg was 41 in The Battle of Canudos as 'Margot'.
Birthday: Thu, Apr 26 1956
Portrait of Camilo BevilacquaCamilo Bevilacqua. Camilo Bevilacqua was 48 in The Battle of Canudos as 'Solano'.
Birthday: Sun, Sep 11 1949
Portrait of Jurandir de OliveiraJurandir de Oliveira. Jurandir de Oliveira was >> in The Battle of Canudos as 'Firmino'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Murilo GrossiMurilo Grossi. Murilo Grossi was 33 in The Battle of Canudos as 'Antônio'.
Birthday: Thu, Jun 11 1964
Portrait of Alexandre DacostaAlexandre Dacosta. Alexandre Dacosta was >> in The Battle of Canudos as 'Rocha'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Arlindo BiãoArlindo Bião. Arlindo Bião was >> in The Battle of Canudos as 'Haroldo'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday –
Died: Sat, Jul 20 2013
Portrait of Carlos PetrovichCarlos Petrovich. Carlos Petrovich was 61 in The Battle of Canudos as 'Retirante'.
Birthday: Tue, Mar 24 1936 –
Died: Wed, Apr 27 2005
Portrait of Edlo MendesEdlo Mendes. Edlo Mendes was >> in The Battle of Canudos as 'Jagunço'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Elson RosarioElson Rosario. Elson Rosario was >> in The Battle of Canudos as 'Cel. do Reforço'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Inaldo SantanaInaldo Santana. Inaldo Santana was >> in The Battle of Canudos as 'Onofre'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of José MarinhoJosé Marinho. José Marinho was 64 in The Battle of Canudos as 'Barão'.
Birthday: Sun, Feb 12 1933 –
Died: Tue, Jul 13 2021
Portrait of Lamartine FerreiraLamartine Ferreira. Lamartine Ferreira was >> in The Battle of Canudos as 'Quirino'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Lucien PauloLucien Paulo. Lucien Paulo was >> in The Battle of Canudos as 'Tupi'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Marcelo PraddoMarcelo Praddo. Marcelo Praddo was >> in The Battle of Canudos as 'Fiscal'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Mário GadelhaMário Gadelha. Mário Gadelha was 63 in The Battle of Canudos as 'Telex'.
Birthday: Sat, Feb 03 1934 –
Died: Sun, Oct 22 2023
Portrait of Numa PompilioNuma Pompilio. Numa Pompilio was >> in The Battle of Canudos as 'Major Matos'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Paulo RibeiroPaulo Ribeiro. Paulo Ribeiro was 16 in The Battle of Canudos as 'Fazendeiro'.
Birthday: Tue, Dec 23 1980
Portrait of Péricles AlmeidaPéricles Almeida. Péricles Almeida was >> in The Battle of Canudos as 'Geraldo'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Selma SantosSelma Santos. Selma Santos was >> in The Battle of Canudos as 'Cafetina'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Crew

Portrait of César CavalcantiCésar Cavalcanti. César Cavalcanti was >> in The Battle of Canudos as 'Production Director, Production Manager'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Sérgio RezendeSérgio Rezende. Sérgio Rezende was 46 in The Battle of Canudos as 'Director, Writer'
Birthday: Mon, Apr 09 1951
Portrait of Claudio Amaral PeixotoClaudio Amaral Peixoto. Claudio Amaral Peixoto was >> in The Battle of Canudos as 'Art Direction, Production Director'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Antonio Luiz MendesAntonio Luiz Mendes. Antonio Luiz Mendes was >> in The Battle of Canudos as 'Director of Photography'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Henrique MurtheHenrique Murthe. Henrique Murthe was >> in The Battle of Canudos as 'Production Director'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Ricardo Pinto e SilvaRicardo Pinto e Silva. Ricardo Pinto e Silva was >> in The Battle of Canudos as 'First Assistant Director'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Jurandir de OliveiraJurandir de Oliveira. Jurandir de Oliveira was >> in The Battle of Canudos as 'Assistant Director'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Paulo HalmPaulo Halm. Paulo Halm was 35 in The Battle of Canudos as 'Writer'
Birthday: Thu, Mar 15 1962
Portrait of José WilkerJosé Wilker. José Wilker was 51 in The Battle of Canudos as 'Producer'
Birthday: Tue, Aug 20 1946 –
Died: Sat, Apr 05 2014
Portrait of Mariza LeãoMariza Leão. Mariza Leão was >> in The Battle of Canudos as 'Producer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Mariza FigueiredoMariza Figueiredo. Mariza Figueiredo was >> in The Battle of Canudos as 'Executive Producer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Isabelle RatheryIsabelle Rathery. Isabelle Rathery was >> in The Battle of Canudos as 'Editor'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Edu LoboEdu Lobo. Edu Lobo was 54 in The Battle of Canudos as 'Music'
Birthday: Sun, Aug 29 1943
Portrait of Cecília AmadoCecília Amado. Cecília Amado was 21 in The Battle of Canudos as 'Post Production Supervisor'
Birthday: Thu, Jan 01 1976
Portrait of Mark A. Van Der WilligenMark A. Van Der Willigen. Mark A. Van Der Willigen was >> in The Battle of Canudos as 'Sound'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Beth FilipeckiBeth Filipecki. Beth Filipecki was 44 in The Battle of Canudos as 'Costume Design'
Birthday: Sat, Oct 18 1952