Brazilian Western
Brazilian Western

Brazilian Western (2013)

Not Rated (US) | Brazil | Portuguese | 108 min
Directed by: René Sampaio
6.6

Brazilian Western is an adaptation of the eponymous song by Renato Russo a famous Brazilian singer and composer who in the style of Bob Dylan knew how to delight crowds by telling stories and singing with his lyrics The adaptation precipitated a both social and romantic drama with a tragic ending. Focusing on the love story of outlaw Joao do Santo Cristo with Architecture major student Maria Lucia, the movie takes place in Brasilia in the early 80s. In a clash of interest, drug dealers and the police conflict with one another,while the end of the military dictatorship in the Capital of Brazil, Brasilia takes place. The wanderings and tedium of a young rocker, who lived in a city still being built, are the backdrop for this story.

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Best Adapted Screenplay

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Release Date

Brazil
No data
2013-05-31
Canada
(Toronto International Film Festival)
2013-09-10
Switzerland
(Zurich Film Festival)
2013-09-28
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Also Known As (A.K.A.)

Faroeste Caboclo
(Original title)
Faroeste Caboclo
Brazil
Far West Brésilien
France (festival title)
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Parent Guide

Sex & Nudity
Moderate
Violence & Gore
Unrated
Profanity
Unrated
Alcohol, Drugs & Smoking
Unrated
Frightening & Intense Scenes
Unrated