Overview

Inspired by the classic novel by Brazilian cultural icon Jorge Amado, this is the story of a gang of homeless children lead by Pedro Bala. Set in Bahia, the film follows the adventures of Bala's gang of under aged outlaws as they steal, rape, find love, "capoeira" (a Brazilian form of martial arts) and African-Brazilian religion.

Genres

Cast

Kent Lane

Bullet

Tisha Sterling

Dora

Butch Patrick

No Legs

John Rubinstein

Professor

Eliana Pittman

Dalvah

Dorival Caymmi

John Adam

Alejandro Rey

Fr. Jose Pedro

Marisa Urban

Rich Woman

Robert Bakker