Film
Kuarup
- Director
- Ruy Guerra
- Year
- 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.
Top cast
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
Maitê Proença
Maureen
Lucélia Santos
Lídia
Adilson Barros
Otávio
Mauro Mendonça
Ministro Gouveia
Stênio Garcia
Coronel Ibiratinga
Maurício Mattar
Levindo
Directed by
Ruy Guerra
Written by
Ruy Guerra, Rudi Lagemann
Produced by
Ruy Guerra, Roberto Fonseca, Paulo Carlos De Brito