O Sequestro
Synopsis
A robber breaks into a house in the Santa Teresa district of Rio de Janeiro and kidnaps the family's youngest son. Based on a true kidnapping that happened in Rio de Janeiro in the 1970s, whose victim, Carlinhos, has never been found to this day.
Top Cast
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Jorge Dória
Marcondes
Milton Moraes
Argola
Carlo Mossy
Vilarinho
Helena Ramos
Fátima
Gracinda Couto
Alice
Myriam Pérsia
Lucinha
Adriano Reys
Pedro
Otávio Augusto
Maurílio
Paulo Pinheiro
Daniel
Maria Alves
Petrolina
Celso Faria
Banqueiro
Fernando José
Derácio
Luiz Bandeira
Gustavo
Adriana Cunha
Banzo Africano
Maçaneta
Ura de Agadir
Angela Leclery
Travesti
Leovegildo Cordeiro
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Victor di Mello
- Screenplay & Story
- José Louzeiro, Valério Meinel
- Original Score
- Marcos Valle, Paulo Sérgio Valle
- Original Title
- O Sequestro
- Country of Origin
- Brazil
- Spoken Languages
- Portuguese
- Runtime
- 1h 28m
- Production Studios
- União Cinematográfica Brasileira S.A.
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Victor di Mello
José Louzeiro, Valério Meinel
Marcos Valle, Paulo Sérgio Valle
Antônio Gonçalves
Giuseppe Baldacconi
Carlo Mossy
Department Leadership Roster
Carlo Mossy
Producer
Victor di Mello
Director
José Louzeiro
Screenplay
Antônio Gonçalves
Director of Photography
Giuseppe Baldacconi
Editor
Valério Meinel
Screenplay
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Frequently Asked Questions About O Sequestro
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is O Sequestro about?
A robber breaks into a house in the Santa Teresa district of Rio de Janeiro and kidnaps the family's youngest son. Based on a true kidnapping that happened in Rio de Janeiro in the 1970s, whose victim, Carlinhos, has never been found to this day.
Who directed O Sequestro?
O Sequestro was directed by Victor di Mello.
Who stars in O Sequestro?
The principal cast of O Sequestro includes Jorge Dória, Milton Moraes, Carlo Mossy, Helena Ramos, Gracinda Couto.
When was O Sequestro released and how long is it?
O Sequestro was released in 1981 with a total runtime of 1h 28m.
Who composed the musical score for O Sequestro?
The original motion picture soundtrack for O Sequestro was composed by Marcos Valle, Paulo Sérgio Valle.