The film is narrated by Riobaldo, who takes us into his life as a gunman and shares his experiences and conflicts. Throughout the plot, he becomes involved with several charismatic groups and leaders, including the feared Hermógenes. Riobaldo's heart is won by Diadorim, a brave and mysterious young man who becomes the love of his life. Through Riobaldo's narrative, the author explores the complexities of the human soul, delving into the duality between good and evil. Adaptation of the acclaimed masterpiece "Grande Sertão: Veredas", written by Guimarães Rosa.
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Caio Blat
Riobaldo
Luiza Lemmertz
Diadorim
Luisa Arraes
Nhorinhá / Riobaldo (jovem)
Leonardo Miggiorin
Zé Bebelo
José Maria Rodrigues
Medeiro Vaz / Hermógenes
Lucas Oranmian
Joca Ramiro / Marcelino Pampa
Balbino Daniel de Paula (Pai Balbino)
Daniel Passi
Clara Lessa
Otacília
Elias de Castro
Amadeu Jr.
Jagunço
Warner Borges
Jagunço
Ray Farias
Jagunço
Wallace Ferreira
Jagunço
Fernando Kahn
Jagunço
