A Matadeira (1994)
Synopsis
Canudos was a small village in northeastern Brazil, founded by the messianic leader Antônio Conselheiro and massacred by a powerful army until the death of the last of its 30,000 inhabitants, on October 5, 1897. The film tells the story of the Canudos massacre from an English cannon, nicknamed by the backlands people "A Matadeira", which was transported by twenty teams of oxen through the backlands to fire a single shot.
Release Date: 1994-01-02
Runtime: 16 minutes
Director: Jorge Furtado
Top Cast
- Pedro Cardoso as
- Antônio Carlos Falcão as
- Ben Berardi as
- Carlos Palombini as
- David Camargo as
- Dejayr Figueira as
- Irani Zucato as
- Nelson Ebelt as
- Régius Brandão as
- Roberto Birindelli as
Soundtrack
Original Music Composer(s): N/A
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