Overview

This epic Brazilian film was based on the equally epic novel by Antonio Callado. Set between 1954 and 1964, the film's focus is the saga of Jesuit priest Nando. Fed up with civilization, he ventures deep into Amazon country to live with and work among the Xingu Indians.

Top Cast

Taumaturgo Ferreira

Padre Nando

Fernanda Torres

Francisca

Cláudio Mamberti

Ramiro

Umberto Magnani

Fontoura

Ewerton de Castro

Lauro

Roberto Bonfim

Olavo

Cláudia Raia

Sônia

André Ceccato

Vilaverde

Rui Rezende

Hosana

Vinícius Salvatori

Falua

Dionísio Azevedo

Dom Anselmo

Claudia Ohana

Vanda