Hans Staden (1999)
On the eve of his return to Europe after an extended involuntary stay in 16th-century Brazil, the German sailor Hans Staden is captured by a hostile cannibal Indian tribe. In order to survive he tries to convince the Indians that he is not Portuguese (their enemies) but a friend of the French (their allies), and that his God would be very angry if they were to eat him.
Director: Luiz Alberto Pereira
Genre: Drama, History
Runtime: 92 min
Release Date: July 31, 1999
Cast
- Carlos Evelyn - Hans Staden
- Ariana Messias - Nairá
- Darci Figueiredo - Ipiru
- Beto Simas - Nhaepepô
- Milton de Almeida - Alkindar
- Stênio Garcia - Pajé
- Sérgio Mamberti - Jacó
- Cláudia Liz - Marabá
- Macsuara Kadiweu - Cunhambebe
- Hissa de Urkiola - Ibirapema
Screenplay
Music: Lelo Nazario, Marlui Miranda
Cinematography: Uli Burtin
Editing: Verônica Kovensky
Country: Germany, Brazil
Language: Français, Português
Original Language: pt
Keywords
cannibal, held captive, captive
Trailer
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Hans Staden about?
- On the eve of his return to Europe after an extended involuntary stay in 16th-century Brazil, the German sailor Hans Staden is captured by a hostile cannibal Indian tribe. In order to survive he tries to convince the Indians that he is not Portuguese (their enemies) but a friend of the French (their allies), and that his God would be very angry if they were to eat him.
- Who directed Hans Staden?
- Hans Staden was directed by Luiz Alberto Pereira.
- Who stars in Hans Staden?
- Hans Staden stars Carlos Evelyn, Ariana Messias, Darci Figueiredo, Beto Simas, Milton de Almeida, Stênio Garcia.
- How long is Hans Staden?
- Hans Staden has a runtime of 1h 32m (92 minutes).
- What genre is Hans Staden?
- Hans Staden is a Drama, History film.
- Where was Hans Staden produced?
- Hans Staden was produced in Germany, Brazil.