The Hour and Turn of Augusto Matraga
The Hour and Turn of Augusto Matraga (1965) is an action film, directed by Roberto Santos. It stars Leonardo Villar and Jofre Soares. The 114-minute film holds an audience score of 7.8/10.
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What The Hour and Turn of Augusto Matraga Is About
Augusto Matraga is a harsh and violent landowner. After his wife’s betrayal and a trap laid by his enemies he is badly beaten and left for dead. A poor couple finds him, cares for him a long time and makes him well. Under their influence Matraga begins a long life of penance, but the wish for revenge inside him does not pass; what he is waiting for is both his own hour and the moment of a reckoning. The film is about the clash of violence and faith in the Brazilian backlands. It was adapted from the story by Joao Guimaraes Rosa. Leonardo Villar plays the lead in Roberto Santos’s hundred and fourteen minute Brazilian film, completed in 1965.
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What is The Hour and Turn of Augusto Matraga about?
Augusto Matraga is a harsh and violent landowner. After his wife’s betrayal and a trap laid by his enemies he is badly beaten and left for dead.
Where can I watch The Hour and Turn of Augusto Matraga?
The Hour and Turn of Augusto Matraga is available to watch on digital platforms such as Film Movement Plus, Film Movement Plus Amazon Channel. Current rent and buy options are listed in the "Where to Watch" section on this page.
How long is The Hour and Turn of Augusto Matraga?
The Hour and Turn of Augusto Matraga runs for 114 minutes (1h 54m).
When did The Hour and Turn of Augusto Matraga come out?
The Hour and Turn of Augusto Matraga was released in 1965.
Who directed The Hour and Turn of Augusto Matraga?
The Hour and Turn of Augusto Matraga was directed by Roberto Santos.
Who stars in The Hour and Turn of Augusto Matraga?
The Hour and Turn of Augusto Matraga stars Leonardo Villar, Jofre Soares, Maria Ribeiro, Maurício do Valle.
What is The Hour and Turn of Augusto Matraga's rating?
The Hour and Turn of Augusto Matraga holds 7.8/10 on IMDb and 7.8/10 on TMDB. Its Pulse Score is 69 out of 100.
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