Cafundó is a 35 mm color film which blends fact with fiction in the life of João de Camargo, a former black slave (1858-1942, Sorocaba, Brazil) who, in his old age, works miracles and devotes himself to assisting others in order to attain his freedom. João de Camargo represents the genesis of religious and cultural syncretism in Brazil.
Released: Sep 29, 2005
Runtime: 102 minutes
Genre: Drama, History, Documentary, War
Stars: Lázaro Ramos, Leona Cavalli, Leandro Firmino, Alexandre Rodrigues, Ernani Moraes, Luís Melo
Crew: Clovis Bueno (Writer), Paulo Betti (Director), Paulo Betti (Writer), Clovis Bueno (Director), José Roberto Eliezer (Director of Photography), André Abujamra (Music)