Kuarup (1989)
This epic Brazilian film was based on the equally epic novel by Antonio Callado. Set between 1954 and 1964, the film's focus is the saga of Jesuit priest Nando. Fed up with civilization, he ventures deep into Amazon country to live with and work among the Xingu Indians.
- Date of release
- 1989-06-02
- TMDB
- 4.6 / 10 (12)
- Runtime
- 1h 59m
- Director
- Ruy Guerra
Casting
- Taumaturgo Ferreira — Padre Nando
- Fernanda Torres — Francisca
- Cláudio Mamberti — Ramiro
- Umberto Magnani — Fontoura
- Ewerton de Castro — Lauro
- Roberto Bonfim — Olavo
- Cláudia Raia — Sônia
- André Ceccato — Vilaverde
- Rui Rezende — Hosana
- Vinícius Salvatori — Falua
- Dionísio Azevedo — Dom Anselmo
- Claudia Ohana — Vanda
Interesting facts
Kuarup is a 1989 Brazilian drama film directed by Ruy Guerra. It was filmed at the Xingu National Park, Mato Grosso, and in Recife, Pernambuco.
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