The Hour and Turn of Augusto Matraga
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The Hour and Turn of Augusto Matraga is a 1965
Brazilian
drama film
directed by Roberto Santos
. It was entered into the 1966 Cannes Film Festival
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1965 in film
The year 1965 in film involved some significant events, with The Sound of Music topping the U.S. box office.-Top grossing films : After theatrical re-issue- Awards :Academy Awards:...
Brazilian
Cinema of Brazil
Brazilian cinema was introduced early in the 20th century but took some time to consolidate itself as a popular form of entertainment. The film industry of Brazil has gone through periods of ups and downs, a reflection of its dependency on State funding and incentives.- Early days :A couple of...
drama film
Drama film
A drama film is a film genre that depends mostly on in-depth development of realistic characters dealing with emotional themes. Dramatic themes such as alcoholism, drug addiction, infidelity, moral dilemmas, racial prejudice, religious intolerance, poverty, class divisions, violence against women...
directed by Roberto Santos
Roberto Santos
Roberto Santos Pinhanez was a Brazilian film director, known for films like Matraga and The Great Moment .- Biography :...
. It was entered into the 1966 Cannes Film Festival
1966 Cannes Film Festival
The 19th Cannes Film Festival was held on May 5-20, 1966. To honour the festival's 20th anniversary, a special prize was given.-Jury:*Sophia Loren *Marcel Achard *Vinicius de Moraes *Tetsuro Furukaki...
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Cast
- Leonardo VillarLeonardo VillarLeonardo Villar is a Brazilian actor. He became internationally known for his performance as Zé do Burro in Anselmo Duarte's O Pagador de Promessas, the only Brazilian film so far awarded with a Palme d'Or at the Cannes Film Festival....
- Augusto Matraga - Joffre SoaresJoffre SoaresJoffre Soares was a Brazilian film actor. He appeared in 100 films between 1963 and 1996.-Selected filmography:* Barren Lives * The Hour and Turn of Augusto Matraga * Entranced Earth...
- Joaozinho Bem Bem - Maria RibeiroMaria RibeiroMaria do Amaral Ribeiro is a Brazilian actress.- Biography :He worked in soap operas such as A Escrava Isaura, playing the beautiful Malvina, and also Luz do Sol, playing Zoé. He also made the film the young Anamaria Tolerância, directed by Carlos Gerbase gaucho.He had a son with ex-husband Paulo...
- Dionorá - Maurício do ValleMaurício do ValleMaurício do Valle was a Brazilian film actor. He appeared in 70 films between 1952 and 1994. He is also known for his roles in several Brazilian TV series, such as Rede Globo's Roque Santeiro , and even for his role of secondary actor in the series Os Trapalhões, as well as in some films of this...
- Priest - Flávio Migliaccio - Quim Recadeiro
- Solano Trindade
- Antonio Carnera - Major Consilvo
- Ivan De Souza - Jurumim
- Emmanuel Cavalcanti - João Lomba
- Áurea Campos