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Lampião, King of the Badlands (1963) Plot Summary Explained
- Release, runtime and language
- 1963 · 103 mins · Portuguese
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- Directed by
- Carlos Coimbra
- Starring
- Antônio Pitanga, Leonardo Villar, Glória Menezes, Marlene França, David José, Sadi Cabral
A family feud thrust the impoverished farmer Virgulino Ferreira da Silva onto a violent trail, prompting him to adopt the feared name Lampião. The film follows his evolution into the foremost leader of the cangaceiros—bandits who terrorized Brazil’s Northeastern backlands until the late 1930s—highlighting his rise, notoriety and lasting legend.
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