Boi de Prata

Boi de Prata

88 mins | Drama | Sept. 26, 1981

Somewhere in Rio Grande do Norte's countryside, Brazil, the wealthy farmer Elói Dantas (Álvaro Guimarães) decides to increase his patrimony even further by exploiting ores. To do this, he tries to appropriate the small site of Antônio Vaqueiro (José Marinho). Desperate, Antônio rushes to the aid of the gypsy healer Maria dos Remédios (Luiza Maranhão) and the poet and dreamer Tião Poeta (Lenicio Queirogo) to face the greed of Elói.

Boi de Prata

88 mins | Drama | Sept. 26, 1981

Boi de Prata
Somewhere in Rio Grande do Norte's countryside, Brazil, the wealthy farmer Elói Dantas (Álvaro Guimarães) decides to increase his patrimony even further by exploiting ores. To do this, he tries to appropriate the small site of Antônio Vaqueiro (José Marinho). Desperate, Antônio rushes to the aid of the gypsy healer Maria dos Remédios (Luiza Maranhão) and the poet and dreamer Tião Poeta (Lenicio Queirogo) to face the greed of Elói.
Producers Embrafilme, Cine TV Audio Visual, Governo do Estado do Rio Grande do Norte
Original title Boi de Prata
Directors Maria de Fátima Barreto, Augusto Ribeiro Jr., Álvaro Guimarães
Writers Augusto Ribeiro Jr., Fátima Barreto