Batalha dos Guararapes
6.5
In the early 17th century, the Dutch have occupied Bom Jesus village, the last native stronghold in the Pernambuco captaincy. An adventurer, João Fernandes Vieira, sees himself in the middle of a conflict, torn between joining his friend Mauricio de Nassau alongside the ruling Dutch and siding with his lover Ana Paes in the fight to free his homeland.
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José Wilker
João Fernandes Vieira
Known for
Medicine Man
Dona Flor and Her Two Husbands
Renée de Vielmond
Ana Paes
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Miguel Borges
Paulo Thiago
Mário Carneiro
Carlos Henrique Braga
Roberto Bonfim
Felipe Camarão
Known for
The Clone
Double Dad
Armando Costa
Lívio Bruni
Tertuliano Dos Passos
Jardel Filho
Mauricio de Nassau
Known for
Entranced Earth
Macunaima
Gustavo Dahl
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Paulo Thiago Director · Armando Costa Screenplay Gustavo Dahl Screenplay
First release September 25, 1978 · Produced in Brazil · Production Sagittarius Productions
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Sagitário Produções
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Sagittarius Productions
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Brazil
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Original language
Portuguese
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Portuguese
Release dates
Brazil · September 25, 1978
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