This epic Brazilian film was based on the equally epic novel by Antonio Callado. Set between 1954 and 1964, the film's focus is the saga of Jesuit priest Nando. Fed up with civilization, he ventures deep into Amazon country to live with and work among the Xingu Indians.
Released: Jun 02, 1989
Runtime: 119 minutes
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Stars: Taumaturgo Ferreira, Fernanda Torres, Cláudio Mamberti, Umberto Magnani, Ewerton de Castro, Roberto Bonfim
Crew: Ruy Guerra (Director), Rudi Lagemann (Writer), Hélio Eichbauer (Art Direction), Egberto Gismonti (Original Music Composer), Ruy Guerra (Producer), Mair Tavares (Executive Producer)