Summary
Adventurer's Fate (Portuguese: A Sina do Aventureiro) is a 1958 Brazilian western film written, directed by, and starring José Mojica Marins.[2][3] Marins is also known by his alter ego Zé do Caixão (in English, Coffin Joe).
| Adventurer's Fate | |
|---|---|
 Theatrical release poster | |
| Directed by | Jose Mojica Marins |
| Written by | Jose Mojica Marins |
| Produced by | Jose Mojica Marins Augusto Pereira |
| Starring | Jose Mojica Marins Mário Lima |
| Cinematography | Honorio Marin |
| Edited by | Luiz Elias |
| Music by | João da Silva |
Production company | Indústria Cinematográfica Apolo |
| Distributed by | Polifilmes Satélite Filmes |
Release date | December 19, 1958[1] |
Running time | 88 minutes |
| Country | Brazil |
| Language | Portuguese |
Plot edit
After running away from a shoot out, the outlaw Jaime falls to the edge of a river, where he is helped by two beautiful young women. He becomes involved romantically with Dorinha, daughter of a farmer and, because of his love for her, kills her father. When escaping the arrest, Jaime has to face Xavier, a bloodthirsty outlaw who plans to avenge the father of Dorinha. Marins appears as Gregorio, a gunman of the flock of Xavier. Marins also wrote the lyrics of the ten songs of the soundtrack. In 1964, the film was relaunched with an extra dose of sex, having included a new scenes with about ten minutes in the brothel.[2]
Cast edit
- Acácio de Lima
- Alaert Leão
- Amids Martinez
- Augusto de Cervantes
- Enibalú
- Graveto
- José Mojica Marins as Gregorio
- Mário Lima
- Ruth Ferreira
- Shirley Alves
- Tônia Eletra
References edit
- ^ "A Sina do Aventureiro" (in Portuguese). Cinemateca Brasileira. Archived from the original on April 29, 2014. Retrieved March 11, 2014.
- ^ a b "A Sina do Aventureiro" (in Portuguese). UOL.com. 2006. Retrieved 2009-01-07.
- ^ "Sina de Aventureiro". IMDb. Retrieved 2009-01-04.
External links edit
- Official film site
- Sina de Aventureiro at IMDb
- Sina de Aventureiro on Portal Heco de Cinema
