Luzia Homem
Synopsis
After witnessing the assassination of her parents, Luzia is raised by a cowboy and starts behaving like the men of Brazilian "Sertão". As a grown-up, she sets out to find her parent's murderer, but ends up discovering love.
Top Cast
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Claudia Ohana
Luzia
José de Abreu
Raulino
Thales Pan Chacon
Alexandre
Luiza Falcão
Tereza
Ruy Polanah
Padrinho
Chico Diaz
Torquato
Gilson Moura
Crapiúna
Ednardo
Folheteiro
Henrique Cuckerman
Paul Benjamin
Antonieta Noronha
Avó
Edson França
João Falcão
Padre
Haroldo Serra
Joventino
Walden Luis
Julia Barreto
João Leite
Pai de Luzia
Ivonete
Mãe de Luzia
Luiz Cruz de Vasconcelos
Juiz
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Fábio Barreto
- Screenplay & Story
- Fábio Barreto, Aguinaldo Silva, Carlos Diegues, Tairone Feitosa
- Original Score
- Ednardo
- Original Title
- Luzia Homem
- Country of Origin
- Brazil
- Spoken Languages
- Portuguese
- Runtime
- 1h 44m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Fábio Barreto
Fábio Barreto, Aguinaldo Silva, Carlos Diegues, Tairone Feitosa, Domingos Olimpio
Ednardo
Raimundo Higino
João Alfredo Viegas, Luiz Carlos Barreto, Lucy Barreto
Department Leadership Roster
Fábio Barreto
Director
Ednardo
Original Music Composer
Fábio Barreto
Screenplay
Aguinaldo Silva
Screenplay
Carlos Diegues
Screenplay
Tairone Feitosa
Screenplay
Luiz Carlos Barreto
Producer
Raimundo Higino
Editor
Pedro Nanni
Production Design
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Frequently Asked Questions About Luzia Homem
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Luzia Homem about?
After witnessing the assassination of her parents, Luzia is raised by a cowboy and starts behaving like the men of Brazilian "Sertão". As a grown-up, she sets out to find her parent's murderer, but ends up discovering love.
Who directed Luzia Homem?
Luzia Homem was directed by Fábio Barreto.
Who stars in Luzia Homem?
The principal cast of Luzia Homem includes Claudia Ohana, José de Abreu, Thales Pan Chacon, Luiza Falcão, Ruy Polanah.
When was Luzia Homem released and how long is it?
Luzia Homem was released in 1988 with a total runtime of 1h 44m.
Who composed the musical score for Luzia Homem?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Luzia Homem was composed by Ednardo.
Is Luzia Homem based on a book or true story?
Luzia Homem is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Domingos Olimpio".