Movielogr
Kuarup (1989)
Directed by Ruy Guerra
Overview
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.
Length 119 minutes
Actors
Taumaturgo Ferreira | Fernanda Torres | Cláudio Mamberti | Umberto Magnani | Ewerton de Castro | Roberto Bonfim | Cláudia Raia | André Ceccato | Rui Rezende | Vinícius Salvatori | Dionísio Azevedo | Claudia Ohana | Maitê Proença | Lucélia Santos | Adilson Barros | Mauro Mendonça | Stênio Garcia | Maurício Mattar | Ruy Polanah | Macsuara Kadiweu | Paulo Moska | Betty Gofman | Rudi Lagemann | Celso Taddei | Roger de Renor | Hilton Gomes