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Faustão

8.0/10
TMDB2 votes
Original: 103 min

A gang of bandits led by Faustão intervene in a fight between two members of rival families, the Pereiras and the Araújos. Henrique Pereira, son of Colonel Pereira, is wounded in an ambush. Faustão rescues him and demands the father to pay a ransom in exchange for the life of his son. The bandit makes it clear to Henrique that he is not a prisoner and that he is only obeying the law of the backlands. Lucena, a henchman working for the Araújos, finds Faustão and offers twice the amount being asked to the colonel in order to take Henrique as a prisoner, but the bandit refuses the offer. Colonel Henrique pays the ransom, but the son refuses to return home, even being aware of the feud between his family and the Araújos. The young man chooses to join the gang.

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About Faustão

Faustão (1971) is a film in the western genres. Directed by . The cast includes Eliezer Gomes, Jorge Gomes, Anecy Rocha, Gracinda Freire.

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Original language
Runtime
103 minutes
Status
Released
Production countries
Brazil
Production companies
Saga Filmes
Writers
Eduardo Coutinho, Armando Costa

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What is Faustão about?

A gang of bandits led by Faustão intervene in a fight between two members of rival families, the Pereiras and the Araújos. Henrique Pereira, son of Colonel Pereira, is wounded in an ambush. Faustão rescues him and demands the father to pay a ransom in exchange for the life of his son. The bandit makes it clear to Henrique that he is not a prisoner and that he is only obeying the law of the backlands. Lucena, a henchman working for the Araújos, finds Faustão and offers twice the amount being asked to the colonel in order to take Henrique as a prisoner, but the bandit refuses the offer. Colonel Henrique pays the ransom, but the son refuses to return home, even being aware of the feud between his family and the Araújos. The young man chooses to join the gang.

Who stars in Faustão?

Eliezer Gomes, Jorge Gomes, Anecy Rocha, Gracinda Freire, José Pimentel, Samuka. See the cast cards above for character names.

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