The Time and Turn of Augusto Matraga

The Time and Turn of Augusto Matraga

2011
1h 50m
7.8

7.8/10

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Overview

Based on Guimarães Rosa's (classic Brazilian author) short story, the movie tells the story of Augusto Matraga, a bankrupt and violent farmer who lives above the Law in Minas Gerais' hinterland. During a difficult time, he finds himself in the middle of a trap that nearly kills him. Born again, Matraga resorts to faith and hard work in the pursuit of redemption. Years later, he arrives at the village reigned by the hinterland's ruler and his thugs. This new friendship will challenge his destiny. Inside Matraga, the Saint and the Warrior will duel until his time comes.

Status: Released

Language: PT

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Production Information

Production Companies
Pródigo Filmes
Production Countries
Brazil
Spoken Languages
Portuguese

Quick Facts

Original Title A Hora e a Vez de Augusto Matraga
Release Date January 2, 2011
Status Released
Language PT
IMDb ID tt3455238

Cast

João Miguel
João Miguel

Augusto Matraga

José Wilker
José Wilker

Joãozinho Bem-Bem

Chico Anysio
Chico Anysio

Major Consilva

Irandhir Santos
Irandhir Santos

Quim

Ivan de Almeida
Ivan de Almeida

Serapião

Teca Pereira
Teca Pereira

Quitéria

José Dumont
José Dumont

Padre Zequiel

Júlio Andrade
Júlio Andrade

Flosino Capeta

Rômulo Braga
Rômulo Braga

Juruminho

Vanessa Gerbelli
Vanessa Gerbelli

Dionora

Werner Schünemann
Werner Schünemann

Ovídio Moura

Gorete Milagres
Gorete Milagres

Sariema

Key Crew

Vinicius Coimbra
Director
Vinicius Coimbra
Screenplay
Manuela Dias
Screenplay

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