The Amulet of Ogum | |
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Film poster | |
Directed by | Nelson Pereira dos Santos |
Written by | Nelson Pereira dos Santos Francisco Santos |
Produced by | Nelson Pereira dos Santos |
Starring | Ney Santanna |
Cinematography | Nelson Pereira dos Santos |
Edited by | Severino Dadá |
Release date |
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Running time | 112 minutes |
Country | Brazil |
Language | Portuguese |
The Amulet of Ogum (Portuguese: O Amuleto de Ogum) is a 1974 Brazilian drama film directed and co-written by Nelson Pereira dos Santos. It was entered into the 1975 Cannes Film Festival. It was also selected as the Brazilian entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 48th Academy Awards, but was not accepted as a nominee.
Cast
- Ney Santanna as Gabriel
- Anecy Rocha as Eneida, Gabriel's Fiancée
- Joffre Soares as Severiano
- Maria Ribeiro as Maria
- Emmanuel Cavalcanti
- Jards Macalé as Firmino
- Erley José
- Francisco Santos
- José Marinho
- Antônio Carlos de Souza Pereira
- Ilya São Paulo
Release
The Amulet of Ogum was distributed in the United States in February 1987 with a 117-minute running time.
See also
- List of submissions to the 48th Academy Awards for Best Foreign Language Film
- List of Brazilian submissions for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film
References
- "Festival de Cannes: The Amulet of Ogum". festival-cannes.com. Retrieved 27 April 2009.
- Margaret Herrick Library, Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences
- Klain, Jane, ed. (1989). International Motion Picture Almanac for 1989 (60 ed.). Quigley Publishing Company, Inc. p. 409. ISBN 0-900610-40-9.
External links
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