Brazil / May 19, 1966 / 14 / Cinemateca
1h 50min
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
After being orphaned, a boy is raised by his grandfather and uncles, rich rural landowners, on a sugarcane plantation where he grows up, studies, learns about politics, love and disillusionment.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Zezita Matos | |
| Balduíno Léllis |
Genres
Drama
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Menino de Engenho |
| Original language | Português (PT) |
| Spoken languages | Português |
| Production countries | Brazil |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Mapa Filmes |
| Release date | 19 maggio 1966 |
| Production | Walter Lima Jr., Glauber Rocha |
| Writer | Walter Lima Jr., José Lins do Rego |
| Editing | João Ramiro Mello, Júlio Bressane |
| Cinematography | Reynaldo Paes de Barros |
| Assistant directors | Júlio Bressane, Walter Lima Jr. |
| Lighting | Roque Araújo |
| Costume design | Álvaro Guimarães |
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| Makeup | Álvaro Guimarães |
| Hairstyling | Álvaro Guimarães |
Release dates
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