O Tronco movie poster

O Tronco

November 25, 1999 1h 52m

Originally released in 1999. O Tronco is a drama film. directed by João Batista de Andrade.

Starring Antônio Fagundes, Ângelo Antônio, and Rolando Boldrin

Synopsis

Vicente, a tax collector, is sent to a distant region to defy the dominion of Melo, a powerful landowner. When Melo's henchmen burn down the collector's office building, the government retaliates by deploying soldiers, overseen by Carvalho, a hard-headed judge. Carvalho orders the soldiers to invade Melo's land, which prompts the start of a full-blown war.

Quick Facts

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Release Date November 25, 1999 26 years ago
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Runtime 1h 52m 112 minutes total
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Language Portuguese Original language
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Country Brazil Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
PT

Production Companies

  • Raiz Produções Cinematográficas

Frequently Asked Questions

What is O Tronco about?

Vicente, a tax collector, is sent to a distant region to defy the dominion of Melo, a powerful landowner. When Melo's henchmen burn down the collector's office building, the government retaliates b...

Who directed O Tronco?

O Tronco was directed by João Batista de Andrade.

How long is O Tronco?

O Tronco has a runtime of 1 hours and 52 minutes (112 minutes total).

When was O Tronco released?

O Tronco was released on November 25, 1999 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in O Tronco?

The main cast of O Tronco includes Antônio Fagundes, Ângelo Antônio, Rolando Boldrin, Letícia Sabatella, Chico Diaz.