Lampião e Maria Bonita (1982)

Name: Lampião e Maria Bonita
Rating: 8.2

Rating: 8.2

Synopsis

Lampião becomes the target of relentless persecution after the kidnapping of a foreigner. Alongside Maria Bonita, he faces challenges and persecution in the last months of his life in the cangaço.

First Air Date: 1982-04-26

Last Air Date: 1982-05-05

Number of Seasons: 1

Number of Episodes: 8

Created By: Aguinaldo Silva, Doc Comparato

Networks: TV Globo

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Top Cast

Nelson Xavier as Lampião
Tânia Alves as Maria Bonita
Roberto Bonfim as Sargento Libório
Regina Maria Dourado as Joana Bezerra
José Dumont as Tenente Zé Rufino
Hileana Menezes as Alice
Lú Mendonça as Dadá
Antônio Pompêo as Sabonete
Helber Rangel as Lindolfo
Cláudio Corrêa e Castro as Secretário do Interior da Bahia

Seasons

None (1982)

Lampião becomes the target of relentless persecution after the kidnapping of a foreigner. Alongside Maria Bonita, he faces challenges and persecution in the last months of his life in the cangaço.

Episodes:

Ep. 1: Episode 1 (1982-04-26)

Geologist Steve is kidnapped by bandit Lampião. Maria Bonita arranges a secret meeting. Lampião sends a message to the police chief to negotiate Steve's release.
Ep. 2: Episode 2 (1982-04-27)

Maria Bonita feels ill and Lampião discovers that she took an abortive tea. Alice influences Sergeant Libório to go after Lampião. Lieutenant Zé Rufino goes after Maria Bonita.
Ep. 3: Episode 3 (1982-04-28)

Zé Rufino goes to Joana's farm, determined to find out something about Lampião. Lampião is suspicious of Coronel. Maria Bonita is involved in an exchange of gunfire.
Ep. 4: Episode 4 (1982-04-29)

Maria Bonita manages to get rid of Zé Rufino, but realizes that one of her bandits was left behind. Linfolfo meets Lampião's brother. Maria Bonita meets her daughter again.
Ep. 5: Episode 5 (1982-04-30)

The body of Manoel Severo's wife is veiled. Lampião rebels and sends a message to Libório. Argemiro talks about Lampião's past. Libório and Lampião come face to face.
Ep. 6: Episode 6 (1982-05-03)

Sergeant Libório has the opportunity to shoot Lampião, but he fails. Maria Bonita has an outbreak of jealousy towards Joana and takes drastic measures. Argemiro meets Lampião.
Ep. 7: Episode 7 (1982-05-04)

Getúlio Vargas' letter changes the police's plans to catch Lampião. Dada searches for Maria Bonita urgently. Maria Bonita makes two requests to Lampião.
Ep. 8: Episode 8 (1982-05-05)

Maria Bonita intercedes for Steve Chandler. Coronel decides to betray Lampião. Lampião and the cangaceiros celebrate one last time without knowing the ambush that awaits them.