The Time and Turn of Augusto Matraga

The Time and Turn of Augusto Matraga

110 mins | Drama, Adventure, Western | Jan. 2, 2011

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.

The Time and Turn of Augusto Matraga

110 mins | Drama, Adventure, Western | Jan. 2, 2011

The Time and Turn of Augusto Matraga
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.
IMDb rating 7.1
Producers Prodigo Films
Original title A Hora e a Vez de Augusto Matraga
Directors Vinicius Coimbra
Writers Guimarães Rosa, Vinicius Coimbra, Manuela Dias

Cast

João Miguel

as Augusto Matraga

José Wilker

as Joãozinho Bem-Bem

Chico Anysio

as Major Consilva

Irandhir Santos

as Quim

Ivan de Almeida

as Serapião

Teca Pereira

as Quitéria

José Dumont

as Padre Zequiel

Júlio Andrade

as Flosino Capeta

Rômulo Braga

as Juruminho

Vanessa Gerbelli

as Dionora

Werner Schünemann

as Ovídio Moura

Gorete Milagres

as Sariema

Claudio Jaborandy

as Seu Turíbio

Odilon Esteves

as Josué

Alexandre Zacchia

as Dalberto

Hortência Maia

as Rapariga

Melissa Isabele

as Mimita (8 anos)

Evil Rebouças

as Osório

Antônio Petrin

as Tio Ofeliano

João Dinico

as Julião

Francisco Maier de Carvalho

as Matraga Menino

Geraldo Ribeiro

as Eloiton

Nilson Cândido

as Genésio

Glicério Rosário

as Zaferino

Canarinho

as Cego Repentista

Paulo Davi

as Jagunço

Tay Lopez

as Capanga Major Consilva 1

Samuel de Paula

as Capanga Major Consilva 3

Aristótenes Wegner

as Capanga Major Consilva 2

Samuel Souza

as Capanga Major Consilva 4

Weverton Barbosa

as Capanga Major Consilva 5

Wellinton Gomes

as Capanga Major Consilva 6

José Luís Pinto

as Capanga Major Consilva 7

Giovane José Pacheco

as Capanga Major Consilva 8

Tino Gomes

as Tião da Tereza

Carolina França

as Mimita (14 anos)

Tito Coimbra

as Filho de Dinorá

Paulo André

as Capiau Valente

Peninha

as Dionísio Ferreira

Walmir da Silva

as Negro Tim

Weldes Espingarda

as Cabeça-chata

Juventino Pericles

as Baiano

Iamí Rane

as Angélica

Nivaldo Pedrosa

as Homem Leilão 1

Jonielson Ribeiro de Souza

as Homem Leilão 2

Reinaldo Santos

as Capanga Bem-Bem 1

Antonio Carlos Silvano

as Capanga Bem-Bem 2

Genivaldo Erasmo

as Capanga Bem-Bem 3

Renato Machado

as Capanga Bem-Bem 4

Pil

as Capanga Bem-Bem 5

Paula Tolentino

as Mulher da Estrada

Chico Aníbal

as Morador