The Burning Season (1994)

Name: The Burning Season
Genre: Drama, TV Movie
Released: 1994-09-17
Duration: 123 min
Cast: Raúl Juliá, Carmen Argenziano, Sonia Braga, Kamala Lopez, Luis Guzmán

Based on the true story of a Brazilian rubber tapper who leads his people in protest against government and developers, who want to cut down their part of the rainforest for a new road and ranch land. The rich and the powerful will stop at nothing, and frequently resort to murder

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Released 1994-09-17 · 123 min · Drama

Directed by John Frankenheimer

Cast

Raúl Juliá as Chico Mendes
Carmen Argenziano as Alfredo Sezero
Sonia Braga as Regina de Carvalho
Kamala Lopez as Ilzamar
Luis Guzmán as Estate Boss
Nigel Havers as Steven Kaye
Tomas Milian as Darli Alves
Esai Morales as Jair
Edward James Olmos as Wilson Pinheiro
Tony Plana as Galvao
Marco Rodríguez as Tavora
Carlos Carrasco as Helio
Jonathan Carrasco as Genesio
Jeffrey Licon as Young Chico Mendes
José Pérez as Moacir