Memória do Cangaço

Paulo Gil Soares
1964-09-25


10
32 min

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".

Cast

Name Character Team
Paulo Gil Soares Narrator Unowned
Zé Rufino Self Unowned
Benício Alves dos Santos Self Unowned
Ângelo Roque da Costa Self Unowned
Dadá Self Unowned