''Adventurer's Fate'' ( pt, A Sina do Aventureiro) is a 1958 Brazilian
western film written, directed by, and starring
José Mojica Marins
José Mojica Marins (13 March 1936 – 19 February 2020) was a Brazilian filmmaker, actor, composer, screenwriter, and television horror host. Marins is also known for creating and playing the character Coffin Joe (loosely translated from Zé d ...
.
Marins is also known by his
alter ego
An alter ego (Latin for "other I", " doppelgänger") means an alternate self, which is believed to be distinct from a person's normal or true original personality. Finding one's alter ego will require finding one's other self, one with a differen ...
Zé do Caixão (in English, Coffin Joe).
Plot
After running away from a shoot out, the outlaw Jaime falls to the edge of a river, where he is helped by two beautiful young women. He becomes involved romantically with Dorinha, daughter of a farmer and, because of his love for her, kills her father. When escaping the arrest, Jaime has to face Xavier, a bloodthirsty outlaw who plans to avenge the father of Dorinha. Marins appears as Gregorio, a gunman of the flock of Xavier. Marins also wrote the lyrics of the ten songs of the soundtrack. In 1964, the film was relaunched with an extra dose of sex, having included a new scenes with about ten minutes in the brothel.
Cast
* Acácio de Lima
* Alaert Leão
* Amids Martinez
* Augusto de Cervantes
* Enibalú
* Graveto
*
José Mojica Marins
José Mojica Marins (13 March 1936 – 19 February 2020) was a Brazilian filmmaker, actor, composer, screenwriter, and television horror host. Marins is also known for creating and playing the character Coffin Joe (loosely translated from Zé d ...
as Gregorio
*
Mário Lima
Mário Lima is a Brazilian actor and film and television producer. He produced and acted in many films by Brazilian filmmaker José Mojica Marins.
Filmography
*'' My Destiny in Your Hands'' as Actor
*'' Adventurer's Fate'' as Actor
*'' At Midnigh ...
* Ruth Ferreira
* Shirley Alves
* Tônia Eletra
References
External links
Official film site*
''Sina de Aventureiro''o
Portal Heco de Cinema
1958 Western (genre) films
1958 films
Brazilian Western (genre) films
Films directed by José Mojica Marins
1950s Portuguese-language films
1958 directorial debut films
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