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Assault on the Pay Train(1962)
Status: Released
Date: 1962-09-02
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29 Votes
Time: 1h 42m
Overview:
Based on true events in Rio de Janeiro, in 1960, when a gang having the infamous outlaw Tião Medonho as a leader performed a sensational railroad hold-up on a train carrying a small fortune.
Languages: Portuguese.
Countries:
Brazil
ProductionCompanies:
Herbert Richers
Movie: Assault on the Pay Train
Top 10 Billed Cast
Eliezer Gomes
Tião Medonho
Reginaldo Faria
Grilo Peru
Jorge Dória
Delegado
Átila Iório
Tonho
Grande Otelo
Cachaça
Ruth de Souza
Judith
Luiza Maranhão
Zulmira
Helena Ignez
Marta
Dirce Migliaccio
Edgar's Wife
Miguel Rosenberg
Edgar
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Overview
Based on true events in Rio de Janeiro, in 1960, when a gang having the infamous outlaw Tião Medonho as a leader performed a sensational railroad hold-up on a train carrying a small fortune.
Release Date
1962-09-02
Average
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Rating:
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