A milestone of the Brazilian marginal cinema
Sinopse
Santamaria and Urtigo are two bandits on the run, one is white, the other black. Santamaria is a mystical visionary and believes in the imminent coming of a purifying angel. Urtiga, his inseparable companion, is a simple-minded and ingenious man who follows Santamaria around and participates in the crimes he commits. The two bandits take over a house after kidnapping its owner and his girlfriend.
- 6.7
- 1969
- Released
- 1h 4m
Hugo Carvana
Santamaria
Milton Gonçalves
Urtiga
Norma Bengell
Mulher
Maria Gladys
Amiga
Carlos Guimas
Guará Rodrigues
Self
Richard Nixon
self (archive footage)Status
Released
Original Language
pt
Keywords
- #killing
- #domestic violence
- #black and white
- #home invasion
- #avant-garde
- #extreme sadism
- #gun violence
- #hopeless
- #simple
- #brazilian society
- #brutal murder
- #experimental
- #low budget
- #social critique
- #hard to watch
- #avant garde
- #violence
- #meaningless violence
- #júlio bressane
- #within one day
- #unprovoked violence
