Crime ·Drama · Brazil · 1962 · 1h 42m

Assault on the Pay Train

O Assalto ao Trem Pagador

Director

Cast

Eliezer Gomes as Tião Medonho Reginaldo Faria as Grilo Peru Jorge Dória as Delegado Átila Iório as Tonho Grande Otelo as Cachaça Ruth de Souza as Judith

Crew

Amleto Daissé — Director of Photography Rafael Justo Valverde — Editor Remo Usai — Original Music Composer Roberto Farias — Writer Alinor Azevedo — Story Luiz Carlos Barreto — Story

Synopsis

Based on true events in Rio de Janeiro, in 1960, when a gang having the infamous outlaw Tião Medonho as a leader performed a sensational railroad hold-up on a train carrying a small fortune.

Mood & Themes

Key Collaborators

Roberto Farias Director Amleto Daissé Director of Photography Rafael Justo Valverde Editor Remo Usai Original Music Composer Roberto Farias Writer Alinor Azevedo Story Luiz Carlos Barreto Story Roberto Farias Producer Herbert Richers Producer

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