Released:
1999-06-12

Overview:
The story of one of the most important Brazilian heroes, Joaquim José da Silva Xavier, known as Tiradentes. He was the leader of a group who tried to proclaim Brazil's Independence from Portugal in 1789. But he was betrayed by one of his comrades and hanged.

Director:
Oswaldo Caldeira

Runtime:
2h 8min

Genre:
History, Drama

• Cast:
• 
  Humberto Martins
  as
  Tiradentes
• 
  Paulo Autran
  as
  Pennaforte
• 
  Cláudio Corrêa e Castro
  as
  Veloso
• 
  Rodolfo Bottino
  as
  Joaquim Silvério dos Reis
• 
  Adriana Esteves
  as
  Bárbara Heliodora