The Time and Turn of Augusto Matraga
A Hora e a Vez de Augusto Matraga
Release: 2011-01-02
·Runtime: 110m
·★ 7.9
Drama
Adventure
Western
Based on Guimarães Rosa's (classic Brazilian author) short story, the movie tells the story of Augusto Matraga, a bankrupt and violent farmer who lives above the Law in Minas Gerais' hinterland. During a difficult time, he finds himself in the middle of a trap that nearly kills him. Born again, Matraga resorts to faith and hard work in the pursuit of redemption. Years later, he arrives at the village reigned by the hinterland's ruler and his thugs. This new friendship will challenge his destiny. Inside Matraga, the Saint and the Warrior will duel until his time comes.
Production Countries
Brazil
Production Companies
Pródigo Filmes
Trailers & Videos
Cast
Antônio Petrin
as Tio Ofeliano
Tay Lopez
as Capanga Major Consilva 1
Claudio Jaborandy
as Seu Turíbio
Alexandre Zacchia
as Dalberto
Vinícius de Oliveira
as Josias
José Dumont
as Padre Zequiel
Irandhir Santos
as Quim
Chico Anysio
as Major Consilva
Paulo André
as Capiau Valente
Vanessa Gerbelli
as Dionora
João Miguel
as Augusto Matraga
José Wilker
as Joãozinho Bem-Bem
Ivan de Almeida
as Serapião
Teca Pereira
as Quitéria
Werner Schünemann
as Ovídio Moura
Gorete Milagres
as Sariema
Júlio Andrade
as Flosino Capeta
Rômulo Braga
as Juruminho
Odilon Esteves
as Josué
