Master of the Sea (2004)
A journey to the heart of deepest Brazil
The film tells the story of Cristório, a fisherman from Northeastern Brazilian state of Maranhão, who lost his young son when he was killed by jealous husband, during a folklore festival that celebrates the return of a ressurected bull, called Bumba-meu-boi. It is a journey to the heart of deepest Brazil, where it finds the dramatic soul of the Brazilian people.
Director: Odorico Mendes
Genre: Drama, Romance
Runtime: 115 min
Release Date: January 1, 2004
Cast
- Jackson Costa - Antão Cristório
- Daniela Escobar - Camborina
- Alexandre Pasternost - Querente
- Regiane Alves - Germana
- Sergio Marone - Jerumenho
- Samara Felippo - Quertide
- Isadora Ribeiro - Maria das Águas
- Paula Franco - Maria Dina
- Aldo Leite - Arduto
- Antonio Gaspar - Baldunino
Screenplay
- Luiz Roberto de Almeida (Storyboard)
- José Sarney (Novel)
- Frank Dawe
- Fábio Gomes
Music: Gilberto Mendes
Cinematography: Fábio Cabral
Editing: Ademir Francisco
Production: Ampla Filmes, PlaniFilmes
Country: Brazil
Language: Português
Original Language: pt
Keywords
based on novel or book, magic
More Films by Director: Odorico Mendes
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Master of the Sea about?
- The film tells the story of Cristório, a fisherman from Northeastern Brazilian state of Maranhão, who lost his young son when he was killed by jealous husband, during a folklore festival that celebrates the return of a ressurected bull, called Bumba-meu-boi. It is a journey to the heart of deepest Brazil, where it finds the dramatic soul of the Brazilian people.
- Who directed Master of the Sea?
- Master of the Sea was directed by Odorico Mendes.
- Who stars in Master of the Sea?
- Master of the Sea stars Jackson Costa, Daniela Escobar, Alexandre Pasternost, Regiane Alves, Sergio Marone, Samara Felippo.
- How long is Master of the Sea?
- Master of the Sea has a runtime of 1h 55m (115 minutes).
- What genre is Master of the Sea?
- Master of the Sea is a Drama, Romance film.
- Where was Master of the Sea produced?
- Master of the Sea was produced in Brazil.