Baptism of Blood (2007)
In São Paulo, in the late 1960s, the convent of the Dominican friars became a trench of resistance to the military dictatorship that governs Brazil. Moved by Christian ideals, frets Betto, Oswaldo, Fernando, Ivo and Tito came to support the guerrilla group Ação Libertadora Nacional, commanded by Carlos Marighella.
Director: Helvécio Ratton
Genre: Thriller, Drama, History
Runtime: 110 min
Release Date: April 20, 2007
Cast
- Caio Blat - Frei Tito
- Daniel de Oliveira - Frei Betto
- Cássio Gabus Mendes - Delegado Fleury
- Ângelo Antônio - Frei Oswaldo
- Léo Quintão - Frei Fernando
- Odilon Esteves - Frei Ivo
- Marku Ribas - Carlos Marighella
- Marcélia Cartaxo - Nildes
- Rômulo Braga - Líder estudantil
- Marcelo Campos - Professor
Screenplay
- Helvécio Ratton (Screenplay)
- Dani Patarra (Screenplay)
- Frei Betto (Novel)
Music: Marco Antônio Guimarães
Cinematography: Lauro Escorel
Editing: Mair Tavares
Production: Downtown Filmes, Quimera Filmes
Country: Brazil
Language: Português
Original Language: pt
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Baptism of Blood about?
- In São Paulo, in the late 1960s, the convent of the Dominican friars became a trench of resistance to the military dictatorship that governs Brazil. Moved by Christian ideals, frets Betto, Oswaldo, Fernando, Ivo and Tito came to support the guerrilla group Ação Libertadora Nacional, commanded by Carlos Marighella.
- Who directed Baptism of Blood?
- Baptism of Blood was directed by Helvécio Ratton.
- Who stars in Baptism of Blood?
- Baptism of Blood stars Caio Blat, Daniel de Oliveira, Cássio Gabus Mendes, Ângelo Antônio, Léo Quintão, Odilon Esteves.
- How long is Baptism of Blood?
- Baptism of Blood has a runtime of 1h 50m (110 minutes).
- What genre is Baptism of Blood?
- Baptism of Blood is a Thriller, Drama, History film.
- Where was Baptism of Blood produced?
- Baptism of Blood was produced in Brazil.