The Bandit (1953)
Original title: O Cangaceiro
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In the time of the "cangaceiros" in the badlands of the Northeast of Brazil, the cruel Captain Galdino Ferreira and his band abduct the schoolteacher Olívia, expecting to receive a ransom for her. However, one of his men, Teodoro, falls in love and flees with her through the arid backcountry chased by the brigands.
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Alberto RuschelTeodoro
Marisa PradoOlívia
Milton RibeiroCapitão Galdino Ferreira
Vanja OricoMaria ClódiaZé do NorteZe, the singing outlaw
Adoniran BarbosaMané MoleRicardo CamposKeywords
Movie DNA
Genre affinityDrama · Adventure · WesternTheme affinityBrigand · Backcountry · CangacoDialogue densityDramaDirector preference382196Actor preference348131 · 375930 · 375941Country preferenceBr
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Frequently asked questions about The Bandit
What is The Bandit about?
In the time of the "cangaceiros" in the badlands of the Northeast of Brazil, the cruel Captain Galdino Ferreira and his band abduct the schoolteacher Olívia, expecting to receive a ransom for her. However, one of his men, Teodoro, falls in love and flees with her through the arid backcountry chased by the brigands.
How long is The Bandit?
The Bandit has a runtime of 105 minutes.