The Red Light Bandit

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The Red Light Bandit (1968)

Directed by Rogério Sganzerla

“A third world western”

Thriller, Crime · 1h 32m

Born and raised in the misery of Brazilian slums, Jorge becomes a luxury house burglar in São Paulo and gets nicknamed "The Red Light Bandit" by the sensationalist press. In addition to wearing a red flashlight, he talks to his hostages in an irreverent tone and makes bold breakthroughs to later spend the money extravagantly. His world is the decadent neighbourhood of Boca do Lixo.

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Cast

Crew

Director
Rogério Sganzerla
Writer
Rogério Sganzerla
Director of Photography
Peter Overbeck, Carlos Ebert
Original Music Composer
Rogério Sganzerla
Editor
Silvio Renoldi
Producer
José da Costa Cordeiro, José Alberto Reis, Rogério Sganzerla

Details

Original title
O Bandido da Luz Vermelha
Release date
1968-12-02
Runtime
1h 32m
Genres
Thriller, Crime
Original language
PT
Spoken languages
Portuguese
Countries
Brazil
Production
Urano Filmes