Film
The Red Light Bandit
1968· 18· 1h 32m· Crime· Thriller
“A third world western”
Born and raised in the misery of Brazilian slums, Jorge becomes a luxury house burglar in São Paulo and gets nicknamed "The Red Light Bandit" by the sensationalist press. In addition to wearing a red flashlight, he talks to his hostages in an irreverent tone and makes bold breakthroughs to later spend the money extravagantly. His world is the decadent neighbourhood of Boca do Lixo.
1968-12-02
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Key Crew
DirectorRogério Sganzerla
WriterRogério Sganzerla
ProducerJosé Alberto Reis
Director of PhotographyCarlos Ebert
Original Music ComposerRogério Sganzerla
EditorSilvio Renoldi
Full cast & crew (30 cast · 17 crew)
Details
Released1968-12-02
Runtime1h 32m · 18
StatusReleased
StudiosUrano Filmes
LanguagesPortuguese
CountriesBrazil
Rating7.7/10 · 70 votes
Original languagept
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