Brazilian Western (2013)

Brazilian Western (2013)

2013-05-31 Brazil 108 Min. PG-13
6.276 185 votes

Overview

An adaptation of the eponymous song by Renato Russo, a famous Brazilian singer and composer who in the style of Bob Dylan knew how to delight crowds by telling stories and singing with his lyrics. Focusing on the love story of outlaw João do Santo Cristo with Architecture major student Maria Lúcia, the movie takes place in Brasilia in the early 80s. In a clash of interest, drug dealers and the police conflict with one another,while the end of the military dictatorship in the Capital of Brazil, Brasilia takes place. The wanderings and tedium of a young rocker, who lived in a city still being built, are the backdrop for this story.

Cast

Fabrício Boliveira is João de Santo Cristo
João de Santo Cristo
Isis Valverde is Maria Lúcia
Maria Lúcia
Felipe Abib is Jeremias
Jeremias
Antonio Calloni is Marco Aurélio
Marco Aurélio
Cinnara Leal is Teresa
Léo Rosa is Telmo