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O Pistoleiro de Serra Talhada
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O Pistoleiro de Serra Talhada

1977-12-01 · 45 min · Not rated

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A documentary by Eduardo Coutinho about a hired-gun from Brazil's Northeast.

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Directors
Eduardo Coutinho
Production companies
Estúdios Globo
Countries
Brazil
Status
Released

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Sérgio ChapelinSérgio ChapelinNarrator

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