Sermões

Sermões (1989) is a drama, history film directed by Júlio Bressane rated 6.3/10.

Based upon the life story of Father Antonio Vieira, born in Lisbon in 1608 and deceased in Salvador, Bahia, in 1697. He's considered the first Brazilian writer and one of the most important aesthete of linguistic and of the Portuguese language of all times, a master in the art of metaphor, of verbal relations and analogy. He was persecuted and condemned by the Portuguese Court of Inquisition due to his position against native slavery, against the intolerance to the Jewish people and to the colonial politics of exploration.

Cast

Othon Bastos

Padre Antônio Vieira

Antônio Abujamra

Guará Rodrigues

Paulo César Saraceni

Pascoal Villaboim

Eduardo Tornaghi

Karen Acioly

Breno Moroni

Caetano Veloso

Dedé Veloso

Anderson Muller

Carlos Brajsblat