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Move over Evita, it’s Xica’s time now! - Xica
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Title: Xica

Release Date: 6 Sep 1976

Runtime: 1h 54m

Genre: History, Drama, Comedy

Director: Terra Filmes, Embrafilme, Jarbas Barbosa Produções Cinematográficas, Distrifilmes

Production Companies: Terra Filmes, Embrafilme, Jarbas Barbosa Produções Cinematográficas, Distrifilmes

Overview: The romanced story of Xica da Silva, a slave that used her "feminine atributes" in order to get power.

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Ratings

Average Vote: 6.3 (13 votes)

Cast

  • Xica da Silva: Zezé Motta
  • Comendador João Fernandes: Walmor Chagas
  • Intendente: Altair Lima
  • Hortência: Elke Maravilha
  • José: Stepan Nercessian
  • Sargento-Mor: Rodolfo Arena
  • Conde Valadares: José Wilker
  • Teodoro: Marcus Vinícius
  • Padre: João Felício dos Santos
  • Zefina: Dara Kocy
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