Corisco, o Diabo Loiro
Synopsis
After killing a troublemaker, Cristino flees to a town in the Northeast and is forced to join Lampião's gang, where he becomes his right-hand man, under the name Corisco, the Blond Devil. He falls in love with Dadá, a farmer's daughter, and takes her with him by force. Gradually, she learns to love him, and they live together for 13 years in the cangaço. Corisco escapes the Angico massacre but is captured by Lieutenant Zé Rufino's volante after beheading the family of Lampião's informant. Dadá and Corisco, on the way to hand them over to the authorities, reminisce about the adventurous adventures of their lives.
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Maurício do Valle
Corisco
Leila Diniz
Dadá
Milton Ribeiro
Lampião
Maracy Mello
Maria Bonita
Antônio Pitanga
Zé Baiano
Jofre Soares
Domingos
John Herbert
Bem-Te-Viu
Geórgia Gomide
Lídia
Dionísio Azevedo
Mariano
Turíbio Ruiz
Zé Rufino
Laura Cardoso
Tia de Corisco
Tony Vieira
Hortêncio
Roberto Ferreira
Cabo
Eduardo Abbas
Luiz Pedro
Paula Ramos
Otília
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Carlos Coimbra
- Screenplay & Story
- Carlos Coimbra, Antonio Amaury Corrêa de Araújo
- Original Score
- Gabriel Migliori
- Original Title
- Corisco, o Diabo Loiro
- Country of Origin
- Brazil
- Spoken Languages
- Portuguese
- Runtime
- 1h 35m
- Production Studios
- Cinedistri
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Carlos Coimbra
Carlos Coimbra, Antonio Amaury Corrêa de Araújo
Gabriel Migliori
Oswaldo de Oliveira
Carlos Coimbra
Anibal Massaini Neto, Oswaldo Massaini
Department Leadership Roster
Carlos Coimbra
Director
Carlos Coimbra
Screenplay
Antonio Amaury Corrêa de Araújo
Screenplay
Carlos Coimbra
Editor
Oswaldo Massaini
Producer
Oswaldo de Oliveira
Director of Photography
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Frequently Asked Questions About Corisco, o Diabo Loiro
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What is Corisco, o Diabo Loiro about?
After killing a troublemaker, Cristino flees to a town in the Northeast and is forced to join Lampião's gang, where he becomes his right-hand man, under the name Corisco, the Blond Devil. He falls in love with Dadá, a farmer's daughter, and takes her with him by force. Gradually, she learns to love him, and they live together for 13 years in the cangaço. Corisco escapes the Angico massacre but is captured by Lieutenant Zé Rufino's volante after beheading the family of Lampião's informant. Dadá and Corisco, on the way to hand them over to the authorities, reminisce about the adventurous adventures of their lives.
Who directed Corisco, o Diabo Loiro?
Corisco, o Diabo Loiro was directed by Carlos Coimbra.
Who stars in Corisco, o Diabo Loiro?
The principal cast of Corisco, o Diabo Loiro includes Maurício do Valle, Leila Diniz, Milton Ribeiro, Maracy Mello, Antônio Pitanga.
When was Corisco, o Diabo Loiro released and how long is it?
Corisco, o Diabo Loiro was released in 1969 with a total runtime of 1h 35m.
Who composed the musical score for Corisco, o Diabo Loiro?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Corisco, o Diabo Loiro was composed by Gabriel Migliori.