Adventurer's Fate
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Adventurer's Fate is a 1958 Brazilian western film written, directed by, and starring José Mojica Marins. Marins is also known by his alter ego
Zé do Caixão (in English, Coffin Joe).
Alter ego
An alter ego is a second self, which is believe to be distinct from a person's normal or original personality. The term was coined in the early nineteenth century when dissociative identity disorder was first described by psychologists...
Zé do Caixão (in English, Coffin Joe).
Synopsis
After running away from a shoot out, the outlaw Jaime falls to the edge of a river, where he is helped by two beautiful young women. He becomes involved romantically with Dorinha, daughter of a farmer and, because of his love for her, kills her father. When escaping the arrest, Jaime has to face Xavier, a bloodthirsty outlaw who plans to avenge the father of Dorinha. Marins appears as Gregorio, a gunman of the flock of Xavier. Marins also wrote the lyrics of the ten songs of the soundtrack. In 1964, the film was relaunched with an extra dose of sex, having included a new scenes with about ten minutes in the brothel.Cast
- Acácio de Lima
- Alaert Leão
- Amids Martinez
- Augusto de Cervantes
- Enibalú
- Graveto
- José Mojica Marins as Gregorio
- Mário LimaMário LimaMário Lima is a Brazilian actor and film and television producer. He produced and acted in many films by Brazilian filmmaker José Mojica Marins.-Filmography:*My Destiny in Your Hands as Actor*Adventurer's Fate as Actor...
- Ruth Ferreira
- Shirley Alves
- Tônia Eletra