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Antonio das Mortes
Antonio das Mortes

Antonio das Mortes

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ActionCrimeDramaWesternHistory

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A new incarnation of Cangaceiro bandits, led by Coirana, has risen in the badlands. A blind landowner hires Antônio to wipe out his old nemesis. Yet after besting Coirana and accompanying the dying man to his mountain hideout, Antônio is moved by the plight of the Cangaceiro’s followers. The troubled hitman turns revolutionary, his gun and machete aimed towards his former masters.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

Portuguese

Runtime

100 mins

Rating

6.8/10

Release Date

14 June 1969

Country

Germany

Cast

Maurício do Valle

Maurício do Valle

Antônio das Mortes

Odete Lara

Odete Lara

Laura

Othon Bastos

Othon Bastos

Professor

Jofre Soares

Jofre Soares

Colonel Horácio

Lorival Pariz

Lorival Pariz

Coirana

Hugo Carvana

Hugo Carvana

Delegado Mattos

Rosa Maria Penna

Rosa Maria Penna

Santa Bárbara

Emmanuel Cavalcanti

Emmanuel Cavalcanti

Padre

Conceição Senna

Conceição Senna

Waitress at the Alvorada Bar (uncredited)

Mário Gusmão

Mário Gusmão

Antão

Sante Scaldaferri

Sante Scaldaferri

Batista

Vinícius Salvatori

Vinícius Salvatori

Mata-Vaca

Paulo Lima

Paulo Lima

Mata-Vaca's Deputy (uncredited)

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