Corisco And Dada


1h 50m 1996

Brief Synopsis

A dramatized bio of the outlaw, Corsico, leader of a band of "cangaceiros" in the Brazilian outback during the 1920s and '30s; this story, however, focuses on the ties binding the outlaw and his companion, Dada, whom he kidnapped and raped at the age of twelve.

Film Details

Also Known As
Corisco e Dada
Genre
Crime
Drama
Period
Release Date
1996
Production Company
Cariro Filmes

Technical Specs

Duration
1h 50m

Synopsis

A dramatized bio of the outlaw, Corsico, leader of a band of "cangaceiros" in the Brazilian outback during the 1920s and '30s; this story, however, focuses on the ties binding the outlaw and his companion, Dada, whom he kidnapped and raped at the age of twelve.

Film Details

Also Known As
Corisco e Dada
Genre
Crime
Drama
Period
Release Date
1996
Production Company
Cariro Filmes

Technical Specs

Duration
1h 50m

Quotes

Trivia

Miscellaneous Notes

Shown at Cannes Film Festival (market) May 9-20, 1996.

Shown at Nortel Palm Springs International Film Festival in Palm Springs, California January 9-26, 1997.

color

dialogue Portuguese