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Film about the true events in Rio de Janeiro, in 1960, when a gang having the infamous outlaw Tião Medonho as a leader performed a sensational railroad hold-up on a train carrying a small fortune. Director. Roberto Farias.
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- Crime, Drama
- Roberto Farias
- 1965-06
Oct 14, 2021 · Film about the true events in Rio de Janeiro, in 1960, when a gang having the infamous outlaw Tião Medonho as a leader performed a sensational railroad hold-up on a train...
- 103 min
- 461
- Brazilian Movies - feature films
Enlivened and intensified by Usai’s percussion-heavy score, Farias builds the momentum to a crescendo of chaos as police, swarmed by crowds, ransack home after home until they find the missing cash, the final shot lingering on innocence choked off by a cloud of dust. By Michael Bayer.
Nov 5, 2023 · Assalto ao trem pagador (Assault on the Pay Train, 1962) was directed by Roberto Farias, produced by Herbert Richers and is a dramatisation of the Central do Brasil pay train robbery that occurred just outside of the Japeri train station in metropolitan Rio de Janeiro in 1960.
- Jeremy Lehnen
Film about the true events in Rio de Janeiro, in 1960, when a gang having the infamous outlaw Tião Medonho as a leader performed a sensational railroad hold-up on a train carrying a small fortune.
Based on true events in Rio de Janeiro, in 1960, when a gang having the infamous outlaw Tião Medonho as a leader performed a sensational railroad hold-up on a train carrying a small fortune.
Based on true events in Rio de Janeiro, in 1960, when a gang having the infamous outlaw Tião Medonho as a leader performed a sensational railroad hold-up on a train carrying a small fortune.
