The Bandit

September. 03,1954      
Rating:
7.3
Trailer Synopsis Cast

In the time of the "cangaceiros" in the badlands of the Northeast of Brazil, the cruel Captain Galdino Ferreira and his band abduct the schoolteacher Olívia, expecting to receive a ransom for her. However, one of his men, Teodoro, falls in love and flees with her through the arid backcountry chased by the brigands.

Milton Ribeiro as  Capitão Galdino Ferreira
Alberto Ruschel as  Teodoro
Marisa Prado as  Olívia
Vanja Orico as  Maria Clódia
Adoniran Barbosa as  Mané Mole

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