Boi de Prata (1981)
Somewhere in Rio Grande do Norte's countryside, Brazil, the wealthy farmer Elói Dantas (Álvaro Guimarães) decides to increase his patrimony even further by exploiting ores. To do this, he tries to appropriate the small site of Antônio Vaqueiro (José Marinho). Desperate, Antônio rushes to the aid of the gypsy healer Maria dos Remédios (Luiza Maranhão) and the poet and dreamer Tião Poeta (Lenicio Queirogo) to face the greed of Elói.
Director: Augusto Ribeiro Jr.
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 88 min
Release Date: September 26, 1981
Cast
- Lenicio Queiroga - Tião Poeta
- José Marinho - Antônio Vaqueiro
- Luiza Maranhão - Maria dos Remédios
- Álvaro Guimarães - Elói Dantas
- Fátima Barreto
- Aurino Abreu
- Núbia Albuquerque
- Florisbaldo Bezerra
- Marcelo Fernandes
- João Gaspar
Screenplay
- Fátima Barreto (Dialogue)
- Augusto Ribeiro Jr.
Music: Salgado Maranhão, Mirabô Dantas
Cinematography: Walter Carvalho
Editing: Severino Dadá
Production: Embrafilme, Cine TV Audio Visual, Governo do Estado do Rio Grande do Norte
Country: Brazil
Language: English, Português
Original Language: pt
Keywords
cinema novo
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Boi de Prata about?
- Somewhere in Rio Grande do Norte's countryside, Brazil, the wealthy farmer Elói Dantas (Álvaro Guimarães) decides to increase his patrimony even further by exploiting ores. To do this, he tries to appropriate the small site of Antônio Vaqueiro (José Marinho). Desperate, Antônio rushes to the aid of the gypsy healer Maria dos Remédios (Luiza Maranhão) and the poet and dreamer Tião Poeta (Lenicio Queirogo) to face the greed of Elói.
- Who directed Boi de Prata?
- Boi de Prata was directed by Augusto Ribeiro Jr..
- Who stars in Boi de Prata?
- Boi de Prata stars Lenicio Queiroga, José Marinho, Luiza Maranhão, Álvaro Guimarães, Fátima Barreto, Aurino Abreu.
- How long is Boi de Prata?
- Boi de Prata has a runtime of 1h 28m (88 minutes).
- What genre is Boi de Prata?
- Boi de Prata is a Drama film.
- Where was Boi de Prata produced?
- Boi de Prata was produced in Brazil.