The Time and Turn of Augusto Matraga
A Hora e a Vez de Augusto Matraga
Synopsis
Based on Guimarães Rosa's (classic Brazilian author) short story, the movie tells the story of Augusto Matraga, a bankrupt and violent farmer who lives above the Law in Minas Gerais' hinterland. During a difficult time, he finds himself in the middle of a trap that nearly kills him. Born again, Matraga resorts to faith and hard work in the pursuit of redemption. Years later, he arrives at the village reigned by the hinterland's ruler and his thugs. This new friendship will challenge his destiny. Inside Matraga, the Saint and the Warrior will duel until his time comes.
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A Hora e Vez de Augusto Matraga - Trailer Oficial 2015
Type: Trailer • Published 2015-08-04
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João Miguel
Augusto Matraga
José Wilker
Joãozinho Bem-Bem
Chico Anysio
Major Consilva
Irandhir Santos
Quim
Ivan de Almeida
Serapião
Teca Pereira
Quitéria
José Dumont
Padre Zequiel
Júlio Andrade
Flosino Capeta
Rômulo Braga
Juruminho
Vanessa Gerbelli
Dionora
Werner Schünemann
Ovídio Moura
Gorete Milagres
Sariema
Vinícius de Oliveira
Josias
Claudio Jaborandy
Seu Turíbio
Odilon Esteves
Josué
Alexandre Zacchia
Dalberto
Hortência Maia
Rapariga
Melissa Isabele
Mimita (8 anos)
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Vinicius Coimbra
- Screenplay & Story
- Vinicius Coimbra, Manuela Dias
- Original Title
- A Hora e a Vez de Augusto Matraga
- Country of Origin
- Brazil
- Spoken Languages
- Portuguese
- Runtime
- 1h 50m
- Production Studios
- Pródigo Filmes
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Vinicius Coimbra
Vinicius Coimbra, Manuela Dias, Guimarães Rosa
Department Leadership Roster
Vinicius Coimbra
Director
Vinicius Coimbra
Screenplay
Manuela Dias
Screenplay
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What is The Time and Turn of Augusto Matraga about?
Based on Guimarães Rosa's (classic Brazilian author) short story, the movie tells the story of Augusto Matraga, a bankrupt and violent farmer who lives above the Law in Minas Gerais' hinterland. During a difficult time, he finds himself in the middle of a trap that nearly kills him. Born again, Matraga resorts to faith and hard work in the pursuit of redemption. Years later, he arrives at the village reigned by the hinterland's ruler and his thugs. This new friendship will challenge his destiny. Inside Matraga, the Saint and the Warrior will duel until his time comes.
Who directed The Time and Turn of Augusto Matraga?
The Time and Turn of Augusto Matraga was directed by Vinicius Coimbra.
Who stars in The Time and Turn of Augusto Matraga?
The principal cast of The Time and Turn of Augusto Matraga includes João Miguel, José Wilker, Chico Anysio, Irandhir Santos, Ivan de Almeida.
When was The Time and Turn of Augusto Matraga released and how long is it?
The Time and Turn of Augusto Matraga was released in 2011 with a total runtime of 1h 50m.