


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.
Director
Lima Barreto
Writers
Lima Barreto
Release Date
January 20, 1953
Runtime
1h 45m
Status
Released
Original Language
pt
Vote Count
25
Companhia Cinematográfica Vera Cruz