The Hour and Turn of Augusto Matraga 1965

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Action Drama Western

Augusto Matraga is a violent agressive farmer who, after being betrayed by his wife and trapped by several enemies, is bitten up and left for dead, being rescued by a couple of humble small farmers who nurse him for a long time until he is well again. Influenced by the couple, Matraga starts a long penitent life while waiting for his hour and chance to payback, starting a fight between his violent nature, his hidden desire of vengeance and the mysticism and goodness which is also part of him.

Release Date 1965-07-16
Runtime 1h 54m
Directors Hélio Silva, Roberto Santos, Ivan de Souza
Producers Luiz Carlos Barreto, Maurício Nabuco, Geraldo Vandré, Nelson Pereira dos Santos, Roberto Santos
Writers Roberto Santos, Guimarães Rosa