Xica (1976)
Overview
The romanced story of Xica da Silva, a slave that used her "feminine atributes" in order to get power.
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Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | pt |
| Popularity | 1.009 |
Directed By
Carlos Diegues
Crew
Carlos Diegues
Carlos Diegues
Antonio Callado
José Medeiros
Jorge Ben Jor
Roberto Menescal
Mair Tavares
Luiz Carlos Ripper
Luiz Carlos Ripper
Carlos Prieto
Paulo Sérgio de Almeida
José Oliosi
Hélio Ferraz
Airton Correa
Jarbas Barbosa
TOP CAST
Zezé Motta
Xica da Silva
Walmor Chagas
Comendador João Fernandes
Altair Lima
Intendente
Elke Maravilha
Hortência
Stepan Nercessian
José
Rodolfo Arena
Sargento-Mor
José Wilker
Conde Valadares
Marcus Vinícius
Teodoro
João Felício dos Santos
Padre
Dara Kocy
Zefina
Adalberto Silva
Cabeça
Julio Mackenzie
Raimundo
Beto Leão
Mathias
Luis Motta
Taverneiro
Paulo Padilha
Ourives
Baby Conceição
Figena
Iara Jati
Tonha
Luis Felipe
Major
Alberto Patu
Garimpeiro
Derly Barbosa
Tropeiro
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