A Morte Comanda o Cangaço explained

A Morte Comanda o Cangaço
Director:Carlos Coimbra
Walter Guimarães Motta
Producer:Marcelo de Miranda Torres
Starring:Alberto Ruschel
Aurora Duarte
Milton Ribeiro
Music:Enrico Simonetti
Cinematography:Tony Rabatoni
Editing:Carlos Coimbra
Distributor:Cinedistri
Studio:Aurora Duarte Produções Cinematográficas
Runtime:100 minutes
Country:Brazil
Language:Portuguese

A Morte Comanda o Cangaço is a 1960 Brazilian Western action film directed and co-written by Carlos Coimbra and Walter Guimarães Motta.[1] Shot in Pernambuco, it stars Alberto Ruschel, Aurora Duarte, and Milton Ribeiro in a fiction about cangaço in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.[2] It was entered into the 11th Berlin International Film Festival.[3] The film was also selected as the Brazilian entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 33rd Academy Awards, but was not accepted as a nominee.[4]

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Notes and References

  1. Book: O rural no cinema brasileiro . Tolentino, Célia Aparecida Ferreira . . 2001 . 85–86 . 9788571393752.
  2. Book: Enciclopédia do cinema brasileiro . Ramos, Fernão . Miranda, Luiz Felipe . Senac . 2000 . 9788573590937.
  3. Web site: IMDB.com: Awards for A Morte Comanda o Cangaço . 20 January 2010 . imdb.com.
  4. Margaret Herrick Library, Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences