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Captains of the Sands
Captains of the Sands

Captains of the Sands

Genres

AdventureDrama

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About the life and adventures of a gang of abandoned street kids known as "Capitães da Areia" (Captains of the Sands), in Salvador, Bahia, during the 1950s.

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Budget

$4500000

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

Portuguese

Runtime

96 mins

Rating

6.6/10

Release Date

07 October 2011

Country

Brazil

Cast

Jean Luís Amorim

Jean Luís Amorim

Pedro Bala

Ana Graciela

Ana Graciela

Dora

Robério Lima

Robério Lima

Professor

Israel Gouvêia

Israel Gouvêia

Sem Pernas

Paulo Abade

Paulo Abade

Gato

Jordan Mateus

Jordan Mateus

Boa Vida

Elielson Conceição

Elielson Conceição

João Grande

Evaldo Maurício

Evaldo Maurício

Pirulito

Heder Novaes

Heder Novaes

Volta Seca

Elcian Gabriel

Elcian Gabriel

Almiro

Jamaclei Pinho

Jamaclei Pinho

Barandão

Edelvan de Jesus

Edelvan de Jesus

Ezequiel

Felipe Duarte

Felipe Duarte

Zé Fuinha

Marinho Gonçalves

Marinho Gonçalves

Querido de Deus

Ana Cecília Costa

Ana Cecília Costa

Dalva

Jussilene Santana

Jussilene Santana

Dona Esther

Arany Santana

Arany Santana

Mãe Aninha

Diogo Lopes Filho

Diogo Lopes Filho

Padre José Pedro

Zéu Britto

Zéu Britto

Aurélio dos Santos

Berto Filho

Berto Filho

Bedel no reformatório

Frank Menezes

Frank Menezes

Comissário

Elias Mendonça

Elias Mendonça

Diretor do Reformatório

Luciana Souza

Luciana Souza

Dona Luiza

Heloísa Jorge

Heloísa Jorge

Expedita

Marcello Gonçalves

Marcello Gonçalves

Gonzales

Érico Brás

Érico Brás

Homem Bêbado

Murilo Grossi

Murilo Grossi

Homem da Piteira

Bertrand Duarte

Bertrand Duarte

Homem do Relógio

Fábio de Santana

Fábio de Santana

Mariazinha

Edmilson Barros

Edmilson Barros

Poeta Joaquim

Caco Monteiro

Caco Monteiro

Vadinho

Fátima Mendonça

Fátima Mendonça

Dona Zélia

Lidionilson Rebouças Norberto

Lidionilson Rebouças Norberto

Ferreiro

Ádria Sandrade

Ádria Sandrade

Freira 1

Deusi Magalhães

Deusi Magalhães

Freira 2

Barbara Borgga

Barbara Borgga

Grande Prostituta

Everton Machado

Everton Machado

Guarda da Delegacia 1

Ricardo Fagundes

Ricardo Fagundes

Guarda da Delegacia 2

Marcley Oliveira

Marcley Oliveira

Guarda do Centro

Ismael Marques

Ismael Marques

Guarda do Reformatório 1

Daniel Oliva

Daniel Oliva

Guarda do Reformatório 2

João Lima

João Lima

Homem das Ervas

João Ricardo

João Ricardo

Marinheiro 1

Kadu Fragoso

Kadu Fragoso

Marinheiro 2

Rodrigo Lima do Nascimento

Rodrigo Lima do Nascimento

Menino do canavial 1

Diogo do Nascimento Silva

Diogo do Nascimento Silva

Menino do canavial 2

Clara Salles

Clara Salles

Noiva de Querido

Tatiana Mendes

Tatiana Mendes

Omolu

Carlos Betão

Carlos Betão

Pato

Carlos Pronzato

Carlos Pronzato

Padeiro

Jussara Mathias

Jussara Mathias

Rita

Pedro Farkas

Pedro Farkas

Sr. Raul

José Ricardo Santos

José Ricardo Santos

Xangô

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