Cafundó
IMDb ID: tt0442751 · Rating: 6.3 (287 votes)
Genres: Biography · Drama · History
Cafundó is a 35 mm color film which blends fact with fiction in the life of João de Camargo, a former black slave (1858-1942, Sorocaba, Brazil) who, in his old age, works miracles and devotes himself to assisting others in order t...
Stars
Lázaro Ramos
Leona Cavalli
Leandro Firmino
Alexandre Rodrigues
Ernani Moraes
Luís Melo
Renato Consorte
Francisco Cuoco
Abrahão Farc
Mário Abreu
Full Cast & Crew
[Cast Group]
Actor: Lázaro Ramos | Character: João de Camargo
Actor: Leona Cavalli | Character: Rosário
Actor: Leandro Firmino | Character: Cirino
Actor: Alexandre Rodrigues | Character: Natalino (adult)
Actor: Ernani Moraes | Character: Coronel João Justino
Actor: Luís Melo | Character: Monsignor João Soares
Actor: Renato Consorte | Character: Minister
Actor: Francisco Cuoco | Character: Bishop
Actor: Abrahão Farc | Character: Judge
Actor: Mário Abreu | Character: Homem da Informação
Actor: Wesley Aprile | Character: Natalino (child)
Actor: Danilo Avelleda | Character: Dono da Birosca
Actor: Fernando Bachstein | Character: Flutist
Actor: Regina Bastos | Character: Prima Donna
Actor: Flavio Bauraqui | Character: Exu
Actor: Aristeu Berger | Character: Manoel
Actor: Juliana Betti | Character: Veronica
Actor: Paulo Betti | Character: Parrot man
Actor: André Biazzi | Character: Kind trooper
Actor: Alvaro Bittencourt | Character: Priest
Actor: Ailton Silva Caru | Character: Plagued Madman
Actor: Fausto Cascaes | Character: Comendador
Actor: Altamar Cezar | Character: Coronel
Actor: Maurício Cezar | Character: Fighting prisoner
Actor: Milhem Cortaz | Character: Plague trooper
Actor: Geísa Costa | Character: Black Woman at the Batuque
Actor: João Carlos da Silva | Character: Sebastião
Actor: Rogério Apolinário da Silva | Character: Mandinguento da Olaria
Actor: Francisco F. Das Neves | Character: Mafamburra Man
Actor: Moacir Davi | Character: Plague trooper
Actor: Gerson Delliano | Character: Soldier
Actor: Paula Dias | Character: Woman in black
Actor: Renato Dobal | Character: Drunken poet
Actor: Fabiana Ferreira | Character: Madwoman
Actor: Márcio Fumagalli | Character: Tropeiro da Pinga
Actor: Cibele Gardin | Character: Dancing woman
Actor: Brayan Gonçalves | Character: Child
Actor: Vera Gonçalves | Character: Woman with child
Actor: Priscila Guimarães | Character: Maria
Actor: Beto Guiz | Character: Capataz
Actor: Francisco Leão | Character: Alfredinho
Actor: Joaquim Lieve | Character: Greeting man
Actor: Chica Lopes | Character: Nhá Chica
Actor: Ricardo Lunghin | Character: Tropeiro da Birosca
Actor: Simone Magalhães Matos | Character: Sad woman
Actor: Cristiane Magalhães | Character: Nossa Senhora Aparecida
Actor: Paulo Matabele | Character: Mandinguento da Olaria
Actor: Tupaceretan Matheus | Character: Major
Actor: Sílvia Monteiro | Character: Desperate woman
Actor: Valéria Monã | Character: Levinda
Actor: Dieizol Motta | Character: Xangô
Actor: Luiz Carlos Pazello | Character: Soldier
Actor: Claudete Pereira | Character: Gypsy Woman
Actor: Adolfo Pimentel | Character: Coronel
Actor: Ronald Pinheiros | Character: Teodoro
Actor: Richard Rebello | Character: Capataz da Olaria
Actor: Edson Rocha | Character: Ernest, the photographer
Actor: George Sada | Character: Soldier
Actor: Marcello Santos | Character: Plague Trooper
Actor: Heitor Saraiva | Character: Oil salesman
Actor: Olinto Simões | Character: Capataz da Fundição
Actor: Sombra | Character: Peacemaking prisoner
Actor: Rosana Stavig | Character: Manoel's wife
Actor: Marcel Szymanski | Character: Dying prisoner
Actor: Regina Vogue | Character: Woman with chicken
Actor: Régis Di Soller | Character: Vendedor de pato
Actor: Enrique Melo | Character: Homem do povo
[Directors Group]
Name: Paulo Betti | Role: Director
Name: Clovis Bueno | Role: Director
[Writers Group]
Name: Paulo Betti | Role: Writer
Name: Clovis Bueno | Role: Writer
[Producers Group]
Name: Paulo Betti | Role: Producer
Name: Pedro Courbassier | Role: Producer
Name: R.A. Gennaro | Role: Producer
Name: Caio Gullane | Role: Producer
Name: Fabiano Gullane | Role: Producer
Name: Virginia W. Moraes | Role: Producer
[Music Group]
Name: André Abujamra | Role: Composer
[Cinematography Group]
Name: José Roberto Eliezer | Role: Cinematographer
[Editing Group]
Name: Sérgio Mekler | Role: Editor
[Casting Group]
Name: Patricia Faria | Role: Casting Director
Name: Vivian Golombek | Role: Casting Director
Name: Sandra Pires | Role: Casting Director
[Production Design Group]
Name: Vera Hamburger | Role: Production Designer
[Set Decoration Group]
Name: Patrícia Perla | Role: Set Decorator
[Costume Design Group]
Name: Bia Salgado | Role: Costume Designer
[Makeup Department]
Name: Siva Rama Terra | Role: Makeup Department
Name: Anna Van Steen | Role: Makeup Department
[Production Management]
Name: Eliane Ferreira | Role: Production Manager
Name: André Montenegro | Role: Production Manager
Name: Rui Pires | Role: Production Manager
[Assistant Directors]
Name: Luciana Baptista | Role: Second Unit or Assistant Director
Name: César Rodrigues | Role: Second Unit or Assistant Director
[Art Department]
Name: João Bueno | Role: Art Department
[Sound Department]
Name: Cauê Custódio | Role: Sound Department
Name: Márcio Câmara | Role: Sound Department
Name: Beto Ferraz | Role: Sound Department
Name: Rodrigo Janiszewski | Role: Sound Department
Name: Fernando Lobo | Role: Sound Department
Name: Pedro Noizyman | Role: Sound Department
Name: José Luiz Sasso | Role: Sound Department
[Visual Effects]
Name: Carlos Eduardo Couto | Role: Visual Effects
Name: Marcelo Ferreira PeeJay | Role: Visual Effects
Name: Vanessa Mariano | Role: Visual Effects
Name: Ailton Piuí | Role: Visual Effects
Name: Eduardo Sallas | Role: Visual Effects
Name: Robson Sartori | Role: Visual Effects
Name: Marcelo Siqueira | Role: Visual Effects
Name: Lilian Stock Bonzi | Role: Visual Effects
Name: Karina Vanes | Role: Visual Effects
Name: Ariel Wollinger | Role: Visual Effects
[Camera and Electrical Department]
Name: Fernando Baia | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Ricardo 'Chanel' Corrêa Couto | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Marcos de Noronha | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Daniel Duran | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Guzulinha | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Edu Mourão | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Dimas Oliveira | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
[Costume and Wardrobe Department]
Name: Cássio Brasil | Role: Costume Department
[Editorial Department]
Name: Fábio Fatorelli | Role: Editorial Department
Name: Eliane Ferreira | Role: Editorial Department
[Production Department]
Name: Vivianne Jundi | Role: Production Department
Name: Marina Puech Leão | Role: Production Department
Name: Ricardo Lunghin | Role: Production Department
Name: Jair Neto | Role: Production Department
[Script and Continuity Department]
Name: Fernanda Luz | Role: Script and Continuity Department
[Additional Crew]
Name: Ariadne Mazzetti | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Gigio Pelosi | Role: Additional Crew
Trailers
IMDb Video Gallery: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0442751/videogallery/
Release Schedule
Brazil: 2005
Brazil: September 29, 2005 (Rio de Janeiro International Film Festival)
Brazil: October 23, 2005 (São Paulo International Film Festival)
France: March 22, 2006 (Toulouse Latin America Film Festival)
United States: July 29, 2006 (Roxbury Film Festival)
Burkina Faso: February 27, 2007 (Ouagadougou Panafrican Film and Television Festival)
Japan: October 10, 2008 (Festival Cinema Brasil)
Awards
Winner | 2006 | Los Angeles Pan African Film Festival | Honorable Mention | Feature Film | R.A. Gennaro, Virginia W. Moraes, Paulo Betti, Cafundó
Nominee | 2005 | São Paulo International Film Festival | International Jury Award | Best Feature Film | Paulo Betti, Clovis Bueno, Cafundó
Winner | 2006 | Lleida Latin-American Film Festival | Best First Work | Paulo Betti, Clovis Bueno, Cafundó
Winner | 2005 | Gramado Film Festival | Golden Kikito | Brazilian Film Competition - Best Actor (Longa Metragem em 35 mm, Brasileiros - Melhor Ator) | Lázaro Ramos, Cafundó
Winner | 2005 | Gramado Film Festival | Golden Kikito | Brazilian Film Competition - Best Cinematography (Longa Metragem 35 mm, Brasileiros - Melhor Fotografia) | José Roberto Eliezer, Cafundó
Winner | 2005 | Gramado Film Festival | Golden Kikito | Brazilian Film Competition - Best Art Direction (Longa Metragem 35 mm, Brasileiros - Melhor Direção de Arte) | Vera Hamburger, Cafundó
Winner | 2005 | Gramado Film Festival | Special Jury Award | Brazilian Film Competiton (Longa Metragem em 35mm, Brasileiros) | Paulo Betti, Clovis Bueno, Cafundó
Nominee | 2005 | Gramado Film Festival | Golden Kikito | Brazilian Film Competition - Best Film (Longa Metragem em 35 mm, Brasileiros - Melhor Filme) | Paulo Betti, Clovis Bueno, Cafundó
Nominee | 2007 | Prêmio Contigo Cinema, Brazil | Jury Award | Best Costume Design (Melhor Figurino) | Bia Salgado, Marisa Guimarães, Cafundó
Nominee | 2007 | ABC Cinematography Award | ABC Trophy | Feature Film - Best Cinematography (Melhor Fotografia de Longa-metragem) | José Roberto Eliezer, Cafundó
Nominee | 2007 | ABC Cinematography Award | ABC Trophy | Feature Film - Best Art Direction (Melhor Direção de Arte) | Vera Hamburger, Cafundó
Nominee | 2007 | Prêmio Guarani | Premio Guarani | Best Actor | Lázaro Ramos, Cafundó
Nominee | 2007 | Prêmio Guarani | Premio Guarani | Best Supporting Actress | Leona Cavalli, Cafundó
Nominee | 2007 | Prêmio Guarani | Premio Guarani | Best Cinematography | José Roberto Eliezer, Cafundó
Nominee | 2007 | Prêmio Guarani | Premio Guarani | Best Makeup and Hairstyling | Siva Rama Terra, Cafundó
Box Office
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