Captains of the Sands
Capitães da Areia
2011 · 1h 36m · Adventure, Drama · Brazil · Rated 16 (BR)
About the life and adventures of a gang of abandoned street kids known as "Capitães da Areia" (Captains of the Sands), in Salvador, Bahia, during the 1950s.
Directed by
Cecília AmadoBased on the novel by
Jorge Amado6.2Smart score
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