Cangaceiros de Lampião (1967)
On the day of Pedro Boiadeiro's wedding, a band of cangaceiros who survived the Angicos massacre invade his home, then proceed to beat him up, and abuse and murder his wife. Pedro sets out to get revenge on each one.
Top billed cast
Milton RodríguezPedro Boiadeiro
Vanja OricoMariana
Antônio PitangaCravo Roxo
Milton RibeiroMoita Brava
Maurício do ValleCarcará
Sadi CabralMariana's father
Fauzi MansurTonho
Jacqueline MyrnaRosinha
Roberto FerreiraAntônio
Palito
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