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Ganga Bruta

  • 1933
  • 1h 22m
IMDb RATING
6.9/10
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Ganga Bruta (1933)
Drama

A man kills his wife on their wedding night, after discovering she had been unfaithful. After being acquitted, he moves to the country, where he falls in love with an innocent girl.A man kills his wife on their wedding night, after discovering she had been unfaithful. After being acquitted, he moves to the country, where he falls in love with an innocent girl.A man kills his wife on their wedding night, after discovering she had been unfaithful. After being acquitted, he moves to the country, where he falls in love with an innocent girl.

  • Director
    • Humberto Mauro
  • Writers
    • Humberto Mauro
    • Octavio Gabus Mendes
  • Stars
    • Durval Bellini
    • Dea Selva
    • Lu Marival
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    • IMDb RATING
    6.9/10
    484
    YOUR RATING
    • Director
      • Humberto Mauro
    • Writers
      • Humberto Mauro
      • Octavio Gabus Mendes
    • Stars
      • Durval Bellini
      • Dea Selva
      • Lu Marival
    • 2User reviews
    • 2Critic reviews
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    Durval Bellini
    • Marcos
    Dea Selva
    • Sônia
    Lu Marival
    • Marcos's Wife
    Décio Murilo
    • Décio
    Andréa Duarte
    • Décio's Mother
    Alfredo Nunes
    • Butler
    Ivan Villar
    • Servant
    Carlos Eugênio
    • Dr.Moreira
    João Baldi
    • Baldi, the Fat Fighter
    Sérgio Barreto Filho
    Francisco Bevilácqua
    • Dr. Moreira's Secretary
    Ayres Cardoso
    • Innkeeper
    João Cardoso
    Edson Chagas
    João Fernandes
    Adhemar Gonzaga
    Glória Marina
    Paulo Marra
    • Director
      • Humberto Mauro
    • Writers
      • Humberto Mauro
      • Octavio Gabus Mendes
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    Ricardo Sabbag

    Maybe the best brazilian film ever

    Ganga Bruta is, maybe, the best brazilian film ever made. As, for sure, Humberto Mauro is the greatest brazilian film maker. For its age, the movie continues to brake patterns of narrative line, building modern structures of editing and screenwriting.

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    • Trivia
      Only acting film of Durval Bellini.
    • Connections
      Featured in Humberto Mauro (1965)
    • Soundtracks
      Ganga Bruta
      Written by Joracy Camargo and Heckel Tavares
      Performed by João Fernandes

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    Details

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    • Release date
      • May 29, 1933 (Brazil)
    • Country of origin
      • Brazil
    • Language
      • Portuguese
    • Also known as
      • Rough Gang
    • Filming locations
      • Ilha das Cobras, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
    • Production company
      • Cinédia
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    • Runtime
      1 hour 22 minutes
    • Color
      • Black and White
    • Aspect ratio
      • 1.37 : 1

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