O Crime do Zé Bigorna

"Does he know?"

1977 1h 40m PT

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10.0

MASTERPIECE

★10.0TMDB · 1

Drama

Synopsis

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In the 1930s, a blacksmith is accused of murdering his wife and becomes a hero and political leader.

“Does he know?”

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Cast

Lima Duarte
Zé Bigorna
Jofre Soares
Coronel Querino
Otávio Augusto
Farath
Lady Francisco
Marlene
Stênio Garcia
Chicote
Nelson Caruso
Abelardo
Suzana Faíni
Eulália
Renato Andrade

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Anselmo Duarte
Writers: Lauro César Muniz, Anselmo Duarte
Countries: Brazil

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ERA

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49 years old — old enough to be someone's favourite childhood film.

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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 Anselmo Duarte, shot by Oswaldo de Oliveira. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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DIRECTOR

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Editor Raimundo Higino 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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Lima Duarte and Jofre Soares and Otávio Augusto carry the top of the cast.

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FACT

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Marketing tagline: "Does he know?".

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WILD

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IMDB entry: tt0186008 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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8 / 8

WILD

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

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Anselmo Duarte directs. Oswaldo de Oliveira behind the camera. Raimundo Higino cuts. Produced in Brazil.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

149 years old — old enough to be someone's favourite childhood film.
2Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
3Directed by Anselmo Duarte, shot by Oswaldo de Oliveira. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
4Editor Raimundo Higino shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
5Lima Duarte and Jofre Soares and Otávio Augusto carry the top of the cast.
6Marketing tagline: "Does he know?".
7IMDB entry: tt0186008 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
8Only 1 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.