Synopsis

Wanted for killing his boss, Manuel flees with his wife Rosa to the sertão, the barren landscape of Northern Brazil. Thrust into a primordial violent region, Manuel and Rosa come under the influence and control of a series of frightening figures.

Cast

Geraldo del Rey

Manoel

Yoná Magalhães

Rosa

Othon Bastos

Corisco

Sonia dos Humildes

Dadá

Maurício do Valle

Antônio das Mortes

Lídio Silva

Sebastião

João Gama

Priest

Antônio Pinto

Colonel

Key Crew

Glauber Rocha

Director

Glauber Rocha

Writer

Paulo Gil Soares

Writer

Walter Lima Jr.

Writer

Luiz Paulino dos Santos

Producer

Luiz Augusto Mendes

Producer