The Bandit

Name: The Bandit
Director: Lima Barreto
Genre: Drama, Adventure, Western
Released: 1953-01-20
Duration: 1 h 45 min
Rating: 6.759
Cast: Milton Ribeiro, Alberto Ruschel, Marisa Prado, Vanja Orico, Zé do Norte

1953

1h 45m

Drama Adventure Western

Director: Lima Barreto

Writer: Lima Barreto

Overview

In the time of the "cangaceiros" in the badlands of the Northeast of Brazil, the cruel Captain Galdino Ferreira and his band abduct the schoolteacher Olívia, expecting to receive a ransom for her. However, one of his men, Teodoro, falls in love and flees with her through the arid backcountry chased by the brigands.