Movie

Cruz e Sousa - The Banished Poet

★ 10.0(1)19991h 26m

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Good to know

Director: Sylvio Back
Release date: 1999-11-25
Runtime: 1h 26m
Language: Portuguese
Status: Released
Country: Brazil

About Cruz e Sousa - The Banished Poet

Cruz e Sousa - The Banished Poet is a 1999 movie in the Drama genre, directed by Sylvio Back, starring Kadu Carneiro, Maria Ceiça and Dani Ornellas. It has a runtime of 1 hour 26 minutes. It holds an average rating of 10.0/10 from 1 viewers. Below you can see where to watch Cruz e Sousa - The Banished Poet in Canada — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

Poet Cruz e Souza was a black man, born in the State of Santa Catarina, Brazil, where the majority of the population are blonde. He was also poor and fell a prey to the racism of his time. Died young, at 37, and dragged the great love of his life, Gavíria, into a path of great suffering.

Cast

Kadu Carneiro

Cruz e Sousa

Maria Ceiça

Gavita

Dani Ornellas

Pedra Antióquia

Léa Garcia

Mãe de Cruz e Sousa

Guilherme Weber

Nestor Vitor

Jaqueline Valdivia

Mulher Nua / Mãe da Pianista

Luigi Cutolo

Virgílio Várzea

Carol Xavier

Julieta dos Santos

Marcelo Perna

Araújo Figueiredo

Jacques Basseti

Oscar Rosas

Ricardo Bussy

Tibúrcio de Freitas

Marco Aurélio Borges

Maurício Jubim

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch Cruz e Sousa - The Banished Poet in Canada?+

Cruz e Sousa - The Banished Poet is not currently listed on any streaming, rental or purchase service in Canada. Availability changes often, so check back or switch your region.

Is Cruz e Sousa - The Banished Poet on Netflix?+

Cruz e Sousa - The Banished Poet is not on Netflix in Canada right now.

How long is Cruz e Sousa - The Banished Poet?+

Cruz e Sousa - The Banished Poet has a runtime of 1 hour 26 minutes (86 minutes).

Who stars in Cruz e Sousa - The Banished Poet?+

Cruz e Sousa - The Banished Poet stars Kadu Carneiro, Maria Ceiça, Dani Ornellas, Léa Garcia and Guilherme Weber.

When did Cruz e Sousa - The Banished Poet come out?+

Cruz e Sousa - The Banished Poet is a 1999 movie directed by Sylvio Back.

What genre is Cruz e Sousa - The Banished Poet?+

Cruz e Sousa - The Banished Poet is Drama film.

Who directed Cruz e Sousa - The Banished Poet?+

Cruz e Sousa - The Banished Poet was directed by Sylvio Back.