The Battle of Canudos

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The Battle of Canudos

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At the end of the 19th century, a poor family comes to the rural Canudos, a community led by Antônio Conselheiro, seen by many as a holy prophet. Their ways bother the powerful people of the region, and the newly founded Republic sends their army to destroy the settlement, which culminates in one of the bloodiest wars in the history of Brazil.

Date: 10/03/1997

Rating: 6.7

Cast: Cláudia Abreu, Marieta Severo, Paulo Betti, José Wilker, José de Abreu, Selton Mello, Tonico Pereira, Roberto Bomtempo, Tuca Andrada, Dandara Guerra, Jorge Neves, Dody Só, Elias Mendonça, Ernani Moraes, Orlando Vieira, Eliezer de Almeida, Denise Weinberg, Camilo Bevilacqua, Jurandir de Oliveira, Murilo Grossi, Alexandre Dacosta, Arlindo Bião, Carlos Petrovich, Edlo Mendes, Elson Rosario, Inaldo Santana, José Marinho, Lamartine Ferreira, Lucien Paulo, Marcelo Praddo, Mário Gadelha, Numa Pompilio, Paulo Ribeiro, Péricles Almeida, Selma Santos

Cláudia Abreu