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Barren Lives
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7.4In vivid images, the documentary-like story of a drover and his family in the northern badlands of Brazil during the drought. A family in the search of new hope and destiny.
Released: 1963-08-22100 minDir: Nelson Pereira dos SantosDrama
Cast
- Átila Iório as Fabiano
- Maria Ribeiro as Sinhá Vitória
- Baleia
- Gilvan Lima as Boy
- Genivaldo Lima as Boy
- Orlando Macedo as Soldado Amarelo
Themes
- peasant
- hunger
- socially deprived family
- aridity
- teacher
- cinema novo
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- film
- Genre
- drama film
- Country of origin
- Brazil
- Original language
- Portuguese
- Based on
- Vidas Secas
- Movement
- Cinema Novo
- Creator
- Nelson Pereira dos Santos
- Collection
- Museum of Modern Art
- Director
- Nelson Pereira dos Santos
- Screenwriter
- Graciliano Ramos
- Cast member
- Átila Iório
- Cinematographer
- Luiz Carlos Barreto
- Narrative location
- Brazil
- Duration
- 103
- FilmAffinity ID
- 654381
- Distribution format
- video on demand
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- publication date
- 1963-08-22
- title
- Vidas Secas
- color
- black-and-white
- distributed by
- Netflix
- described by source
- Abraccine Top 100 Brazilian films
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