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Release date: 08/08/1972
Popularity: 2
Original language: EN
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The Sandpit Generals
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