Memória do Cangaço
The origins of "cangaço", armed brigands in the Northeast between 1935 and 1939, interviews with some survivors of the fighting, police and outlaws movement. Interspersed with testimonials, authentic sequences of films made in 1936 by Benjamin Abraham, an Arab peddler who managed to film the famous band of Virgulino Ferreira da Silva, the "Lampião".
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Memória do Cangaço
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
- Recommendations
Status
Released
Release Date
Sep 25, 1964
Runtime
0h 32m
Genres
Documentary
User Score
100%
Original Title
Memória do Cangaço
Production Companies
Itamaraty
Director
Paulo Gil Soares
Description
The origins of "cangaço", armed brigands in the Northeast between 1935 and 1939, interviews with some survivors of the fighting, police and outlaws movement. Interspersed with testimonials, authentic sequences of films made in 1936 by Benjamin Abraham, an Arab peddler who managed to film the famous band of Virgulino Ferreira da Silva, the "Lampião".