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The Red Light Bandit (1968)
Directed by Rogério Sganzerla
Overview
Born and raised in the misery of Brazilian slums, Jorge becomes a luxury house burglar in São Paulo and gets nicknamed “The Red Light Bandit” by the sensationalist press. In addition to wearing a red flashlight, he talks to his hostages in an irreverent tone and makes bold breakthroughs to later spend the money extravagantly. His world is the decadent neighbourhood of Boca do Lixo.
Length 92 minutes
Actors
Paulo Villaça | Luiz Linhares | Helena Ignez | Pagano Sobrinho | Roberto Luna | José Marinho | Ezequiel Neves | Sérgio Mamberti | Renato Consorte | Maria Carolina Withaker | Paula Ramos | Sérgio Hingst | Lenoir Bittencourt | Lola Brah | Luís Alberto | Antônio Lima | Miriam Mehler | Ozualdo Ribeiro Candeias | Júlio Calasso | Maurice Capovila | Neville D'Almeida | Armando Barreto | Carlos Reichenbach | José Alberto Reis | Renata Souza Dantas | José Lopes | Ítala Nandi | Carlos Henrique | Gaúcho | Wladislaw Jedrow | Carlos Farah | Arnaldo Weiss | Lúcia Rocha | Dulce Maia | Sônia Braga | Júlio Grimberg | Tonicão | Dalva de Castro | Mara Lisi | Maurice Segall | Dolly Sollar | Perillo | Liliana Pacheco | Maria Esther Stockler | Oduvaldo Batista | Hélio Aguiar | Mara Duval | Rogério Sganzerla