Overview
The story of Paulo Honório, a poor ploughman who becomes a rich farmer. Obsessed by his desire to get even richer, he doesn't pay much attention to his wife, Madalena, a teacher who reacts against his tyrannical ways.
Fun facts
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Based on
Based on Sao Bernardo
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Music
Music by Caetano Veloso
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Cinematography
Cinematography by Lauro Escorel
Details
- Director
- Writers
- Leon HirszmanWriter
- Graciliano RamosNovel
- Original title
- S. Bernardo
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- June 1, 1972
- Original language
- Portuguese
- Countries
- Brazil
Production
Cast
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