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.
Genre: Drama, Adventure, Western
Stars: João Miguel, José Wilker, Chico Anysio, Irandhir Santos, Ivan de Almeida, Teca Pereira
Crew: Guimarães Rosa (Original Story), Vinicius Coimbra (Writer), Manuela Dias (Writer), Vinicius Coimbra (Director)
Country: Brazil
Language: Português
Studio: Pródigo Filmes
Runtime: 110 minutes
Quality: HD
Released: Jan 02, 2011
IMDb: 3.1
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