Xica (1976)
Move over Evita, it’s Xica’s time now!
The romanced story of Xica da Silva, a slave that used her "feminine atributes" in order to get power.
Director: Carlos Diegues
Genre: History, Drama, Comedy
Runtime: 114 min
Release Date: September 6, 1976
Cast
- Zezé Motta - Xica da Silva
- Walmor Chagas - Comendador João Fernandes
- Altair Lima - Intendente
- Elke Maravilha - Hortência
- Stepan Nercessian - José
- Rodolfo Arena - Sargento-Mor
- José Wilker - Conde Valadares
- Marcus Vinícius - Teodoro
- João Felício dos Santos - Padre
- Dara Kocy - Zefina
Screenplay
Music: Jorge Ben Jor, Roberto Menescal
Cinematography: José Medeiros
Editing: Mair Tavares
Production: Terra Filmes, Embrafilme, Jarbas Barbosa Produções Cinematográficas, Distrifilmes
Country: Brazil
Language: Português
Original Language: pt
Keywords
slavery
Trailer
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Xica about?
- The romanced story of Xica da Silva, a slave that used her "feminine atributes" in order to get power.
- Who directed Xica?
- Xica was directed by Carlos Diegues.
- Who stars in Xica?
- Xica stars Zezé Motta, Walmor Chagas, Altair Lima, Elke Maravilha, Stepan Nercessian, Rodolfo Arena.
- How long is Xica?
- Xica has a runtime of 1h 54m (114 minutes).
- What genre is Xica?
- Xica is a History, Drama, Comedy film.
- Where was Xica produced?
- Xica was produced in Brazil.