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Os Devassos

1971 1h 55m PT
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★7.0TMDB · 1
Drama
Synopsis
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Wanted by the police, a university professor flees to a hotel in the interior and causes changes in the lives of the owner of the establishment and his wife.

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Behind the camera

Director
Carlos Alberto de Souza Barros
Writers
Carlos Alberto de Souza Barros
Languages
Portuguese
Countries
Brazil

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ERA

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55 years old — a genuine piece of film history.

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CRAFT

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Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.

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DIRECTOR

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Directed by Carlos Alberto de Souza Barros, shot by José Rosa. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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DIRECTOR

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Editor Carlos Alberto de Souza Barros shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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CAST

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Jardel Filho and Darlene Glória and Francisco Di Franco carry the top of the cast.

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WILD

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IMDB entry: tt0256720 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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Only 1 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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The take

Carlos Alberto de Souza Barros directs. José Rosa behind the camera. Carlos Alberto de Souza Barros cuts. Produced in Brazil. Dialogue in Portuguese.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

  • 155 years old — a genuine piece of film history.
  • 2Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
  • 3Directed by Carlos Alberto de Souza Barros, shot by José Rosa. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
  • 4Editor Carlos Alberto de Souza Barros shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
  • 5Jardel Filho and Darlene Glória and Francisco Di Franco carry the top of the cast.
  • 6IMDB entry: tt0256720 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
  • 7Only 1 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

The technical file

Cinematography
José Rosa
Editing
Carlos Alberto de Souza Barros
Runtime
115 min · 1h 55m
Status
Released
Original language
PT

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Carlos Alberto de Souza Barros

Production companies

Who made it

  • HE

    Herbert Richers

    BR

Key crew

  • ProducerCarlos Alberto de Souza Barros
  • Associate ProducerHerbert Richers
  • DialogueCarlos Heitor Cony
  • MusicCatulo de Paula
  • MusicEdu da Gaita
  • MusicNanai
  • Art DirectionCarlos Alberto de Souza Barros
  • EditorCarlos Alberto de Souza Barros
  • SoundNelson Ribeiro

Release history · US

When it landed

  • Theatrical1971-12-15

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