The Man in the Black Cape

The Man in the Black Cape (Portuguese: O Homem da Capa Preta) is a 1986 Brazilian drama film directed by Sérgio Rezende. Shot in Rio de Janeiro, it portrays the life of Tenório Cavalcanti, a Duque de Caxias politician who used to carry a machine gun dubbe "Lurdinha" with him.[2]

The Man in the Black Cape
Film poster
Directed bySérgio Rezende
Produced byMariza Leão
Written bySérgio Rezende
StarringJosé Wilker
Marieta Severo
Music byDavid Tygel
CinematographyCésar Charlone
Edited byRafel Justo Valverde
Production
company
Morena Filmes
Embrafilme
Distributed byEmbrafilme
Release date
Running time
120 minutes
CountryBrazil
LanguagePortuguese

Cast

  • José Wilker as Tenório Cavalcanti
  • Marieta Severo as Zina
  • Jonas Bloch as Adolfo
  • Paulo Villaça as Maragato
  • Isolda Cresta as Tenório's Mother
  • Mariana de Moraes
  • Jurandir de Oliveira as Venâncio
  • Jackson De Souza as Cabral
  • Ligia Diniz
  • Chico Díaz as Manezinho
  • Alvaro Freire
  • Carlos Gregório as Silas

Reception

It was elected the Best Film by the jury, also receiving Best Actor (Wilker) and Best Original Score awards at the 14th Gramado Film Festival.[1] It was entered into the 15th Moscow International Film Festival.[3]

References

  1. ""Capa Preta" vence o Festival de Gramado". Folha de S. Paulo (in Portuguese). Grupo Folha. 14 April 1986. Retrieved 10 March 2014.
  2. "O Homem da Capa Preta" (in Portuguese). Cinemateca Brasileira. Retrieved 1 May 2014.
  3. "15th Moscow International Film Festival (1987)". MIFF. Archived from the original on 16 January 2013. Retrieved 23 February 2013.
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