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Cruz e Sousa - The Banished Poet (1999)
Directed by Sylvio Back
Drama · 1h 26m
Poet Cruz e Souza was a black man, born in the State of Santa Catarina, Brazil, where the majority of the population are blonde. He was also poor and fell a prey to the racism of his time. Died young, at 37, and dragged the great love of his life, Gavíria, into a path of great suffering.
Cast
K
Kadu Carneiro
Cruz e Sousa
Maria Ceiça
Gavita
Dani Ornellas
Pedra Antióquia
Léa Garcia
Mãe de Cruz e Sousa
Guilherme Weber
Nestor Vitor
J
Jaqueline Valdivia
Mulher Nua / Mãe da Pianista
L
Luigi Cutolo
Virgílio Várzea
C
Carol Xavier
Julieta dos Santos
M
Marcelo Perna
Araújo Figueiredo
J
Jacques Basseti
Oscar Rosas
R
Ricardo Bussy
Tibúrcio de Freitas
M
Marco Aurélio Borges
Maurício Jubim
Crew
- Director
- Sylvio Back
- Screenplay
- Sylvio Back
- Director of Photography
- Antonio Luiz Mendes
- Editor
- Francisco Moreira
Details
- Original title
- Cruz e Sousa - O Poeta do Desterro
- Release date
- 1999-11-25
- Runtime
- 1h 26m
- Genres
- Drama
- Original language
- PT
- Spoken languages
- Portuguese
- Countries
- Brazil