Cafundó (film)

Cafundó is 2005 Brazilian historical drama film written and directed by Paulo Betti and Clóvis Bueno and starring Lázaro Ramos. The film is a biopic based on miracle worker preto velho João de Camargo of Sorocaba and is based on the book João de Camargo de Sorocaba: O Nascimento de uma Religião by Carlos de Campos and Adolfo Frioli. The title comes from a former quilombo, the source of João de Camargo's original spiritual inspiration, located in today's Salto de Pirapora.

Cafundó
Theatrical release poster
Directed byPaulo Betti
Clóvis Bueno
Written byClóvis Bueno
Produced byPaulo Betti
Virginia W. Moraes
R.A. Gennaro
StarringLázaro Ramos
Leona Cavalli
Leandro Firmino da Hora
Beto Guiz
Ernani Moraes
CinematographyJosé Roberto Eliezer
Edited bySérgio Mekler
Music byAndré Abujamra
Production
company
Prole de Adão
Distributed byLaz Audiovisual
Release date
  • 29 September 2005 (2005-09-29)
Running time
102 minutes
CountryBrazil
LanguagePortuguese
Box officeR$185,707
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