Capitães da Areia [videorecording] / uma produção Lagoa Cultural & Esportiva ; uma produção Maga Filmes ; Cecília Amado, Bernardo Stroppiana apresentam ; co-produção, Araça Azul, MGN Filmes ; un filme de Cecília Amado ; roteiro, Cecília Amado, Hilton Lacerda ; direção, Cecília Amado

Additional Titles:: Title from English subtitles: Captains of the sand
Published:: [Brazil] : Imagem Filmes, 2011.
Physical Description:: 1 videodisc (approximately 98 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Additional Creators:: Amado, Cecília, 1976-, Lacerda, Hilton, Stroppiana, Bernardo, Amorim, Jean Luis, Graciela Conceição, Ana, Lima, Robério, Souza, Israel Gouvêa de, Abade, Paulo, Gonçalves, Guy, Amado, Jorge, 1912-2001, Lagoa Cultural & Esportiva (Firm), Maga Films S.R.L., M.G.N. Filmes, Araça Azul (Firm), and Imagem Filmes (Firm)

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Language Note:

In Portuguese with optional English subtitles.

Summary:

The life and adventures of a gang of abandoned street kids known as "Capitães da Areia" (Captains of the Sands), in Salvador, Bahia, during the 1950s.

Subject(s):

Street children—Brazil—Drama
Gangs—Brazil—Salvador—Drama
Gangs
Social conditions
Street children
Salvador (Brazil)—Social conditions—Drama
Brazil
Brazil—Salvador

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Audience Notes:

DJCTQ rating: 14 (not recommended for ages under 14 ).

Note:

Originally released as a motion picture in 2011.
Based on the novel by Jorge Amado.
Special features: making-of; trailer; characters.

Creation/Production Credits Note:

Music, Carlinhos Brown ; cinematography, Guy Gonçalves ; editing, Eduardo Hartung.

Participant/Performer Note:

Jean Luis Amorim, Ana Graciela Conceição, Robério Lima, Israel Gouvêa de Souza, Paulo Abade.

Technical Details:

DVD; region 4; NTSC; aspect ratio 16:9, widescreen; Dolby Digital 5.1.

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