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Os Raptores

1969 1h 54m PT
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BANGER
★8.0TMDB · 2
Crime
Synopsis
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Bruno is a physician whose license had been revoked, due to some ethical problems in the past. He gathers some criminals to kidnap the children of two powerful bankers. While the police faces contradictory evidence and clues, Bruno starts killing the other criminals, to keep the ransom for himself.

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

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Behind the camera

Director
Aurélio Teixeira
Writers
Acyr G. Ferreira, Aurélio Teixeira
Languages
Portuguese
Countries
Brazil

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ERA

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57 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 Aurélio Teixeira, shot by Antônio Smith Gomes. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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DIRECTOR

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Original score by Erlon Chaves. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.

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DIRECTOR

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Editor Rafael Justo Valverde 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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Aurélio Teixeira and Darlene Glória and Sebastião Vasconcelos carry the top of the cast.

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WILD

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IMDB entry: tt0201003 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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Only 2 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Aurélio Teixeira directs. Antônio Smith Gomes behind the camera. Erlon Chaves scores. Rafael Justo Valverde cuts. Produced in Brazil. Dialogue in Portuguese.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

  • 157 years old — a genuine piece of film history.
  • 2Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
  • 3Directed by Aurélio Teixeira, shot by Antônio Smith Gomes. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
  • 4Original score by Erlon Chaves. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.
  • 5Editor Rafael Justo Valverde shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
  • 6Aurélio Teixeira and Darlene Glória and Sebastião Vasconcelos carry the top of the cast.
  • 7IMDB entry: tt0201003 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
  • 8Only 2 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

The technical file

Cinematography
Antônio Smith Gomes
Original score
Erlon Chaves
Editing
Rafael Justo Valverde
Production design
Sindoval Aguiar
Runtime
114 min · 1h 54m
Status
Released
Original language
PT

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Aurélio Teixeira

Production companies

Who made it

  • MA

    Magnus Filmes

    BR

Key crew

  • Assistant DirectorPedro Camargo
  • Production DesignSindoval Aguiar
  • Production ManagerAcyr Castro
  • EditorRafael Justo Valverde
  • Original StoryAcyr G. Ferreira
  • ProducerJece Valadão
  • Associate ProducerHerbert Richers

Release history · US

When it landed

  • Theatrical1969-11-09
  • Theatrical1969-06-26· Cinemateca Brasileira

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