Plot Summary
Canudos was a small village in northeastern Brazil, founded by the messianic leader Antônio Conselheiro and massacred by a powerful army until the death of the last of its 30,000 inhabitants, on October 5, 1897. The film tells the story of the Canudos massacre from an English cannon, nicknamed by the backlands people "A Matadeira", which was transported by twenty teams of oxen through the backlands to fire a single shot.
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Director & Crew
Jorge Furtado
Director
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What is the TMDB rating of A Matadeira?
It has a TMDB rating of 8.0/10 based on 2 votes.
Who directed A Matadeira?
A Matadeira was directed by Jorge Furtado and released in 1994.
How long is A Matadeira?
A Matadeira has a runtime of 0 hours and 16 minutes.
Movie Details
- Release Date
- 1994-01-02
- Status
- Released