Year: 1953
Runtime: 105 mins
Language: Portuguese
Director: Lima Barreto
Set during the era of the cangaceiros in Brazil’s harsh Northeastern backcountry, the ruthless Captain Galdino Ferreira and his gang kidnap schoolteacher Olívia, hoping for a ransom. One of the captors, Teodoro, falls in love with her and deserts the group, fleeing across the arid landscape while the remaining brigands pursue them.
The timeline for The Bandit (1953) isn’t available yet—but it’s on our radar. We’re working to add a detailed, scene-by-scene breakdown soon. Want it sooner? Request this timeline to help us prioritize it.
Don't stop at just watching — explore The Bandit in full detail. From the complete plot summary and scene-by-scene timeline to character breakdowns, thematic analysis, and a deep dive into the ending — every page helps you truly understand what The Bandit is all about. Plus, discover what's next after the movie.
Read a complete plot summary of The Bandit, including all key story points, character arcs, and turning points. This in-depth recap is ideal for understanding the narrative structure or reviewing what happened in the movie.