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Amor Bandido(1979)
Status: Released
Date: 1979-03-12
50%
10 Votes
Time: 1h 35m
Overview:
Police investigator Galvão is pursuing two trails, one professional and one personal. While he looks for a serial killer, he also searches for his estranged daughter, Sandra, whom he kicked out of the house. Lives intersect when the serial killer, Toninho, befriends Sandra, now an exotic dancer and prostitute living and working in the seamy underside of late 1970s Rio.
Languages: Portuguese.
Countries:
Brazil
ProductionCompanies: 
Walter Clark Produções Cinematográficas
Carnaval Unifilm
Companhia Cinematográfica Serrador
Filmes do Triângulo
Gaumont do Brasil
Movie: Amor Bandido
Top 10 Billed Cast
Paulo Gracindo
Galvão
Cristina Aché
Sandra
Paulo Guarnieri
Toninho
Ligia Diniz
Solange
Flávio São Thiago
Darcy
Hélio Ary
Veterinarian
Vinícius Salvatori
Paranhos
José Dumont
Witness
Ana Maria Miranda
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Overview
Police investigator Galvão is pursuing two trails, one professional and one personal. While he looks for a serial killer, he also searches for his estranged daughter, Sandra, whom he kicked out of the house. Lives intersect when the serial killer, Toninho, befriends Sandra, now an exotic dancer and prostitute living and working in the seamy underside of late 1970s Rio.
Release Date
1979-03-12
Average
5
Rating:
2.5 startsTagline
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Languages:
Português
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