Master of the Sea

Master of the Sea

115 mins | Drama, Romance | Jan. 1, 2004

The film tells the story of Cristório, a fisherman from Northeastern Brazilian state of Maranhão, who lost his young son when he was killed by jealous husband, during a folklore festival that celebrates the return of a ressurected bull, called Bumba-meu-boi. It is a journey to the heart of deepest Brazil, where it finds the dramatic soul of the Brazilian people.

Master of the Sea

115 mins | Drama, Romance | Jan. 1, 2004

Master of the Sea
The film tells the story of Cristório, a fisherman from Northeastern Brazilian state of Maranhão, who lost his young son when he was killed by jealous husband, during a folklore festival that celebrates the return of a ressurected bull, called Bumba-meu-boi. It is a journey to the heart of deepest Brazil, where it finds the dramatic soul of the Brazilian people.
Producers Ampla Filmes, PlaniFilmes
Original title O Dono do Mar
Directors Odorico Mendes
Writers José Sarney, Luiz Roberto de Almeida, Frank Dawe, Fábio Gomes

Cast

Jackson Costa

as Antão Cristório

Daniela Escobar

as Camborina

Alexandre Pasternost

as Querente

Regiane Alves

as Germana

Sergio Marone

as Jerumenho

Samara Felippo

as Quertide

Isadora Ribeiro

as Maria das Águas

Paula Franco

as Maria Dina

Aldo Leite

as Arduto

Antonio Gaspar

as Baldunino

Carlos Delgado

as Criseu

Teté do Dna. Cacuriá

as Gertrudes

Jorge Tadeu

as Carideno

Léo Costa

as Cristório 10 anos

Marcelo Flecha

as Siribas, João

Odilon Wagner

as Aquimundo

Pepita Rodriguez

as Geminiana

Deo Garcez

as Garatoso