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Barren Lives (Portuguese: Vidas Secas) is a 1963 Brazilian drama film directed by Nelson Pereira dos Santos, and based on the 1938 novel of the same name by Graciliano Ramos. It stars Átila Iório, Orlando Macedo, Maria Ribeiro and Jofre Soares. It is one of the key films in the Brazilian Cinema Novo movement. It was entered into the 1964 Cannes Film Festival.

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Initial release date:

1963

Directed by:

Nelson Pereira dos Santos

Runtime:

103 min (61.8 hs )

Also known as:

Barren Lives

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Directed by

Nelson Pereira dos Santos

Nelson Pereira dos Santos (b. 22 October 1928 in São Paulo) is a Brazilian movie director. He directed movies such as Vidas Secas (Barren Lives), based on the book with the same name by Brazilian writer Graciliano Ramos. He also directed Rio 40°(his first feature film) which was released in 1955....

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103 min (61.8 hs )

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