Summary In 1594 in Brazil, the Tupinambás Indians are friends of the French and their enemies are the Tupiniquins, friends of the Portuguese. A Frenchman (Arduíno Colassanti) is captured by the Tupinambás and, in spite of his trial to convince them that he is French, they believe he is Portuguese. The Frenchman becomes their slave, and maritally lives with Seboipepe (Ana Maria Magalhães). *Contains Spoilers* Later, he uses powder in the cannons that the Portuguese left behind to defeat the Tupiniquins in a battle. In order to celebrate the victory, the Indians decide to eat him. View more details
Directed : Nelson Pereira dos Santos
Written : Nelson Pereira dos Santos Humberto Mauro
Stars : Arduíno Colassanti Ana Maria Magalhães Eduardo Imbassahy Filho Manfredo Colassanti
Genres : Adventure Comedy
Release date : Apr 30, 1971
Countries of origin : Brazil
Language : French Portuguese Tupi
Filming locations : Paraty, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Production companies : Luiz Carlos Barreto Produções Cinematográficas Condor Filmes Regina Filmes
Summary In 1594 in Brazil, the Tupinambás Indians are friends of the French and their enemies are the Tupiniquins, friends of the Portuguese. A Frenchman (Arduíno Colassanti) is captured by the Tupinambás and, in spite of his trial to convince them that he is French, they believe he is Portuguese. The Frenchman becomes their slave, and maritally lives with Seboipepe (Ana Maria Magalhães). *Contains Spoilers* Later, he uses powder in the cannons that the Portuguese left behind to defeat the Tupiniquins in a battle. In order to celebrate the victory, the Indians decide to eat him. View more details
Genres : Adventure Comedy
Release date : Apr 30, 1971
Countries of origin : Brazil
Language : French Portuguese Tupi
Filming locations : Paraty, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Production companies : Luiz Carlos Barreto Produções Cinematográficas Condor Filmes Regina Filmes