Viva Cangaceiro

1969 · 102 MIN · IMDB 6.2 · 249 VOTES · DIR. Giovanni Fago

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Overview

Brazil, the 1920s. The sadistic colonel Minas massacres the hometown of a famous cangaceiro (a kind of revolutionary bandit). The only survivor is a young farmer called Espedito; he is nursed back to health by a hermit who thinks he has been sent by God and therefore baptizes him the Redeemer. Espedito/The Redeemer forms his own gang of cangaceiros but doesn’t really understand what he’s doing until he befriends the proverbial European intellectual, a Dutch Oil prospector, who introduces him to important people. Espedito is hired by the Dutchman and a corrupt local governor, but then the Dutchman changes sides …

Dialogue Timeline — 961 lines

A SAMPLE ACROSS THE RUNTIME — EVERY LINE IS SEARCHABLE

00:02:08 Firmino!
00:06:15 I know about herbs and animals.
00:08:44 Listen, hermit...
00:11:21 And you, who are you?
00:14:08 Go to hell, you, the c0lonel and his big fat sow of a wife!
00:19:14 And the oppressed are craving for freedom.
00:25:06 Yes, very beautiful.
00:27:26 Ready to answer, obediently, to the call of his world
00:30:11 This deposit belongs to us. No need of foreign companies.
00:32:30 for giving shelter to the cangaceiros.
00:39:19 ruled by fear, hunger and religion.
00:42:25 And that's our child.
00:49:15 You're a true leader.
00:51:53 After all the evil that he did to me and my people!
00:56:44 So, no dirty trick.
01:01:36 Secondly:
01:06:44 Our weapons are old
01:09:39 have made some room for the cross.
01:14:43 His enemies are dead, we can go to the Garden of Eden.
01:18:04 I'd like to take some of this blond gold to the States.
01:20:06 They're even more cruel.
01:22:55 Then I'll kill Branco.
01:28:33 Where are you?
01:31:32 Farewell, Espedito.

Cast & Characters

Dialogue Record

Lines indexed961
Dialogue density9.4 lines / min
First line00:02:08
Final line01:31:32

Production Record

DirectorGiovanni Fago
LanguageItalian
IMDb votes249