The Hour and Turn of Augusto Matraga
Augusto Matraga is a violent agressive farmer who, after being betrayed by his wife and trapped by several enemies, is bitten up and left for dead, being rescued by a couple of humble small farmers who nurse him for a long time until he is well again. Influenced by the couple, Matraga starts a long penitent life while waiting for his hour and chance to payback, starting a fight between his violent nature, his hidden desire of vengeance and the mysticism and goodness which is also part of him.
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The Hour and Turn of Augusto Matraga
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
- Recommendations
Status
Released
Release Date
Jul 16, 1965
Runtime
1h 54m
Genres
Action, Drama, Western
User Score
71%
Original Title
A Hora e Vez de Augusto Matraga
Production Companies
LC Barreto, Difilm
Director
Roberto Santos
Description
Augusto Matraga is a violent agressive farmer who, after being betrayed by his wife and trapped by several enemies, is bitten up and left for dead, being rescued by a couple of humble small farmers who nurse him for a long time until he is well again. Influenced by the couple, Matraga starts a long penitent life while waiting for his hour and chance to payback, starting a fight between his violent nature, his hidden desire of vengeance and the mysticism and goodness which is also part of him.