Santuário movie poster

Santuário

January 1, 1951 0h 19m

Originally released in 1951. Santuário is a documentary film. directed by Lima Barreto. At just 19 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring Túlio de Lemos

Synopsis

Old Zé Cristino, riding his donkey, goes to Congonhas do Campo to fulfill a promise to São Bom Jesus do Matozinho. In front of the church, he admires the Sanctuary with its 12 prophets, a monumental work by Antonio Francisco Lisboa, known as Aleijadinho. Each prophet is shown in detail with the biblical text accompanying the images.

Quick Facts

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Release Date January 1, 1951 75 years ago
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Runtime 0h 19m 19 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

  • Companhia Cinematográfica Vera Cruz

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Santuário about?

Old Zé Cristino, riding his donkey, goes to Congonhas do Campo to fulfill a promise to São Bom Jesus do Matozinho. In front of the church, he admires the Sanctuary with its 12 prophets, a monumen...

Who directed Santuário?

Santuário was directed by Lima Barreto.

How long is Santuário?

Santuário has a runtime of 0 hours and 19 minutes (19 minutes total).

When was Santuário released?

Santuário was released on January 1, 1951 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Santuário?

The main cast of Santuário includes Túlio de Lemos.