''Adventurer's Fate'' () is a 1958 Brazilian

western film The Western is a film genre defined by the American Film Institute as films which are "set in the American West that mbodythe spirit, the struggle, and the demise of the new frontier." Generally set in the American frontier between the Calif ...

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

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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 *

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 Midnight ...

* Ruth Ferreira * Shirley Alves * Tônia Eletra

References

External links

Official film site
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''Sina de Aventureiro''
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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 1950s Brazilian films {{1950s-Western-film-stub