The Sandpit Generals (1972)
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.
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
