The Red Light Bandit
O Bandido da Luz Vermelha
“A third world western”
Synopsis
Born and raised in the misery of Brazilian slums, Jorge becomes a luxury house burglar in São Paulo and gets nicknamed "The Red Light Bandit" by the sensationalist press. In addition to wearing a red flashlight, he talks to his hostages in an irreverent tone and makes bold breakthroughs to later spend the money extravagantly. His world is the decadent neighbourhood of Boca do Lixo.
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O BANDIDO DA LUZ VERMELHA (Trailer)
Type: Trailer • Published 2016-11-21
Top Cast
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Paulo Villaça
Jorginho, o Bandido da Luz Vermelha
Luiz Linhares
Delegado Cabeção
Helena Ignez
Janete Jane
Pagano Sobrinho
J.B. da Silva
Roberto Luna
Lucho Gatico
José Marinho
Tarzan
Ezequiel Neves
Repórter
Sérgio Mamberti
Homossexual
Renato Consorte
Apresentador de Telejornal
Maria Carolina Withaker
Paula Ramos
Sérgio Hingst
Milionário
Lenoir Bittencourt
Lola Brah
Grã-fina Misteriosa
Luís Alberto
Antônio Lima
Gangster
Miriam Mehler
Vítima
Ozualdo Ribeiro Candeias
Criminoso da Praça da República
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Rogério Sganzerla
- Screenplay & Story
- Rogério Sganzerla
- Original Score
- Rogério Sganzerla
- Original Title
- O Bandido da Luz Vermelha
- Country of Origin
- Brazil
- Spoken Languages
- Portuguese
- Runtime
- 1h 32m
- Production Studios
- Urano Filmes
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Rogério Sganzerla
Rogério Sganzerla
Rogério Sganzerla
Peter Overbeck, Carlos Ebert
Silvio Renoldi
José da Costa Cordeiro, José Alberto Reis, Rogério Sganzerla
Department Leadership Roster
Rogério Sganzerla
Director
Rogério Sganzerla
Writer
Silvio Renoldi
Editor
Andrea Tonacci
Production Design
José da Costa Cordeiro
Producer
José Alberto Reis
Producer
Rogério Sganzerla
Producer
Peter Overbeck
Director of Photography
Carlos Ebert
Director of Photography
Rogério Sganzerla
Original Music Composer
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Red Light Bandit
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What is The Red Light Bandit about?
Born and raised in the misery of Brazilian slums, Jorge becomes a luxury house burglar in São Paulo and gets nicknamed "The Red Light Bandit" by the sensationalist press. In addition to wearing a red flashlight, he talks to his hostages in an irreverent tone and makes bold breakthroughs to later spend the money extravagantly. His world is the decadent neighbourhood of Boca do Lixo.
Who directed The Red Light Bandit?
The Red Light Bandit was directed by Rogério Sganzerla.
Who stars in The Red Light Bandit?
The principal cast of The Red Light Bandit includes Paulo Villaça, Luiz Linhares, Helena Ignez, Pagano Sobrinho, Roberto Luna.
When was The Red Light Bandit released and how long is it?
The Red Light Bandit was released in 1968 with a total runtime of 1h 32m.
Who composed the musical score for The Red Light Bandit?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Red Light Bandit was composed by Rogério Sganzerla.