The Time and Turn of Augusto Matraga (2011)

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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.

GENRES:  Adventure • Drama • Western
DIRECTION:  Vinicius Coimbra
CAST:  João Miguel  •  José Wilker  •  Chico Anysio  •  Irandhir Santos

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Cast & Characters

João Miguel Augusto Matraga
José Wilker Joãozinho Bem-Bem
Chico Anysio Major Consilva
Irandhir Santos Quim
José Dumont Padre Zequiel
Júlio Andrade Flosino Capeta
Ivan de Almeida Serapião
Vanessa Gerbelli Dionora
Werner Schünemann Ovídio Moura
Teca Pereira Quitéria
Gorete Milagres Sariema
Vinícius de Oliveira Josias

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