Kuarup (1989)

4.6/10 119 min

Overview

This epic Brazilian film was based on the equally epic novel by Antonio Callado. Set between 1954 and 1964, the film's focus is the saga of Jesuit priest Nando. Fed up with civilization, he ventures deep into Amazon country to live with and work among the Xingu Indians.

Cast

Taumaturgo Ferreira

Padre Nando

Fernanda Torres

Francisca

Cláudio Mamberti

Ramiro

Umberto Magnani

Fontoura

Ewerton de Castro

Lauro

Roberto Bonfim

Olavo

Cláudia Raia

Sônia

André Ceccato

Vilaverde

Rui Rezende

Hosana

Vinícius Salvatori

Falua

Dionísio Azevedo

Dom Anselmo

Claudia Ohana

Vanda

Maitê Proença

Maureen

Lucélia Santos

Lídia

Adilson Barros

Otávio

Mauro Mendonça

Ministro Gouveia

Stênio Garcia

Coronel Ibiratinga

Maurício Mattar

Levindo

Ruy Polanah

Manoel Tropeiro

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