The Red Light Bandit
Born and raised in the misery of Brazilian slums, Jorge becomes a luxury house burglar in São Paulo and gets nicknamed "The Red Light Bandit" by the sensationalist press. In addition to wearing a red flashlight, he talks to his hostages in an irreverent tone and makes bold breakthroughs to later spend the money extravagantly. His world is the decadent neighbourhood of Boca do Lixo.
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The Red Light Bandit
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
- Recommendations
Status
Released
Release Date
Dec 2, 1968
Runtime
1h 32m
Genres
Crime, Thriller
User Score
76%
Original Title
O Bandido da Luz Vermelha
Production Companies
Urano Filmes
Director
Rogério Sganzerla
Description
Born and raised in the misery of Brazilian slums, Jorge becomes a luxury house burglar in São Paulo and gets nicknamed "The Red Light Bandit" by the sensationalist press. In addition to wearing a red flashlight, he talks to his hostages in an irreverent tone and makes bold breakthroughs to later spend the money extravagantly. His world is the decadent neighbourhood of Boca do Lixo.