Drama · United States of America · 1972 · 1h 42m

The Sandpit Generals

Director

Cast

Kent Lane as Bullet Tisha Sterling as Dora Mark de Vries as Dry Turn Butch Patrick as No Legs John Rubinstein as Professor Juarez Santalvo as

Crew

Ricardo Aronovich — Director of Photography Marshall M. Borden — Editor Hall Bartlett — Writer Jorge Amado — Novel Jorge Amado — Story

Synopsis

Inspired by the classic novel by Brazilian cultural icon Jorge Amado, this is the story of a gang of homeless children lead by Pedro Bala. Set in Bahia, the film follows the adventures of Bala's gang of under aged outlaws as they steal, rape, find love, "capoeira" (a Brazilian form of martial arts) and African-Brazilian religion.

Key Collaborators

Hall Bartlett Director Ricardo Aronovich Director of Photography Marshall M. Borden Editor Hall Bartlett Writer Jorge Amado Novel Jorge Amado Story

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