About this movie
Canudos was a small village in northeastern Brazil, founded by the messianic leader Antônio Conselheiro and massacred by a powerful army until the death of the last of its 30,000 inhabitants, on October 5, 1897. The film tells the story of the Canudos massacre from an English cannon, nicknamed by the backlands people "A Matadeira", which was transported by twenty teams of oxen through the backlands to fire a single shot.
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Quick facts
Year
1994
Runtime
16m
TMDB Rating
⭐ 8.0/10
Votes
2
Genre
Documentary, War, History
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Language
PT
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Questions about A Matadeira
How long is A Matadeira?
A Matadeira has a runtime of 16m ( and 16 minutes).
Who directed A Matadeira?
A Matadeira was directed by Jorge Furtado and released in 1994.
What genre is A Matadeira?
A Matadeira is a Documentary, War, History film (1994).
Who stars in A Matadeira?
The cast of A Matadeira includes Pedro Cardoso, Antônio Carlos Falcão, Ben Berardi, Carlos Palombini, David Camargo.
What is the TMDB rating for A Matadeira?
A Matadeira has a TMDB rating of 8.0/10 based on 2 votes.
