Cafundó

September. 29,2005      
Rating:
6.3
Trailer Synopsis Cast

Cafundó is a 35 mm color film which blends fact with fiction in the life of João de Camargo, a former black slave (1858-1942, Sorocaba, Brazil) who, in his old age, works miracles and devotes himself to assisting others in order to attain his freedom. João de Camargo represents the genesis of religious and cultural syncretism in Brazil.

Lázaro Ramos as  João de Camargo
Leona Cavalli as  Rosário
Leandro Firmino as  Cirino
Alexandre Rodrigues as  Natalino (adult)
Ernani Moraes as  Coronel João Justino
Luís Melo as  Monsignor João Soares
Renato Consorte as  Minister
Francisco Cuoco as  Bishop
Flávio Bauraqui as  Exu

Reviews

Smartorhypo
2005/09/29

Highly Overrated But Still Good

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InspireGato
2005/09/30

Film Perfection

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Glucedee
2005/10/01

It's hard to see any effort in the film. There's no comedy to speak of, no real drama and, worst of all.

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Donald Seymour
2005/10/02

This is one of the best movies I’ve seen in a very long time. You have to go and see this on the big screen.

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