Film
Cruz e Sousa - The Banished Poet
Brazil- Director
- Sylvio Back
- Year
- 1999
Poet Cruz e Souza was a black man, born in the State of Santa Catarina, Brazil, where the majority of the population are blonde. He was also poor and fell a prey to the racism of his time. Died young, at 37, and dragged the great love of his life, Gavíria, into a path of great suffering.
Top cast
Kadu Carneiro
Cruz e Sousa
Maria Ceiça
Gavita
Dani Ornellas
Pedra Antióquia
Léa Garcia
Mãe de Cruz e Sousa
Guilherme Weber
Nestor Vitor
Jaqueline Valdivia
Mulher Nua / Mãe da Pianista
Luigi Cutolo
Virgílio Várzea
Carol Xavier
Julieta dos Santos
Marcelo Perna
Araújo Figueiredo
Jacques Basseti
Oscar Rosas
Ricardo Bussy
Tibúrcio de Freitas
Marco Aurélio Borges
Maurício Jubim
Julie Phillipe dos Santos
Menina pianista
Cora Araujo Oestroem
Menina violinista
João Pinheiro
Pai de Cruz e Sousa
Directed by
Sylvio Back
Written by
Sylvio Back