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The Sandpit Generals
First aired on Aug 8, 1972
60%

Genres: Drama

Inspired by the classic novel by Brazilian cultural icon Jorge Amado, this is the story of a gang of homeless children lead by Pedro Bala. Set in Bahia, the film follows the adventures of Bala's gang of under aged outlaws as they steal, rape, find love, "capoeira" (a Brazilian form of martial arts) and African-Brazilian religion.

Featured Cast: click image to view more
Kent Lane | Bullet
Tisha Sterling | Dora
Mark de Vries | Dry Turn
Butch Patrick | No Legs
John Rubinstein | Professor
Juarez Santalvo |
Featured Crew
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Hall Bartlett | Director
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Jorge Amado | Novel
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Gilberto Marques | Makeup Supervisor
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Ricardo Aronovich | Director of Photography
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Marshall M. Borden | Editor
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Roberto Bakker | Production Manager