Release date: 08/08/1972 Release

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Original language: EN Language

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The Sandpit Generals

Star - Review 6
Drama

Overview

Inspired by the classic novel by Brazilian cultural icon Jorge Amado, this is the story of a gang of homeless children lead by Pedro Bala. Set in Bahia, the film follows the adventures of Bala's gang of under aged outlaws as they steal, rape, find love, "capoeira" (a Brazilian form of martial arts) and African-Brazilian religion.

Alternative titles

The Wild Pack

The Defiant

Capitães da Areia

Xypolitoi stratigoi

Los generales de la arena

Våld utan nåd

Die Ratten der Slums

Генералы песчаных карьеров

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