Barren Lives (1963)

Name: Barren Lives
Genre: Drama, Western
Released: 1963-08-22
Duration: 100 min
Cast: Átila Iório, Maria Ribeiro, Baleia, Gilvan Lima, Genivaldo Lima

A destitute family tries to escape the drought in the backlands of northeastern Brazil. Fabiano (Átila Iório), Sinhá Vitória (Maria Ribeiro), their two children and their dog Baleia wander aimlessly and almost hopelessly through the remote interior, surviving the forces of nature and the cruelty of men. An adaptation of the work by Graciliano Ramos.

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Released 1963-08-22 · 100 min · Drama, Western

Directed by Nelson Pereira dos Santos

Cast

Átila Iório as Fabiano
Maria Ribeiro as Sinhá Vitória
Baleia
Gilvan Lima as Boy
Genivaldo Lima as Boy
Orlando Macedo as Soldado Amarelo
Jofre Soares as Fazendeiro
Arnaldo Chagas
Oscar de Souza
José Leite
Domário
Gilvan Leite
Gileno Sampaio
Inácio Costa
Pedro dos Santos