In the early 17th century, the Dutch have occupied Bom Jesus village, the last native stronghold in the Pernambuco captaincy. An adventurer, João Fernandes Vieira, sees himself in the middle of a conflict, torn between joining his friend Mauricio de Nassau alongside the ruling Dutch and siding with his lover Ana Paes in the fight to free his homeland.
Released: Sep 25, 1978
Runtime: 156 minutes
Stars: José Wilker, Renée de Vielmond, Roberto Bonfim, Jardel Filho, Cristina Aché, Joel Barcellos
Crew: Paulo Thiago (Screenplay), Miguel Borges (Screenplay), Campelo Neto (Art Direction), Armando Costa (Screenplay), Nello Melli (Editor), Paulo Sérgio de Almeida (Production Director)