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The Violent and the Damned
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The Violent and the Damned

1962-01-01 · 58 min · ★ 3.5

Drama

When chain gang prisoners attack their guards, some of the hardened criminals escape Brazil's infamous Anchieta Prison amidst all the pick-ax carnage. The government dispatches a machine-gun squad to round up the fugitives.

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Directors
Jerry Warren, Carlos Hugo Christensen
Production companies
A.D.P. Pictures Inc.
Countries
United States of America
Status
Released

Top Cast

Arturo de CórdovaArturo de Córdova
Carlos Cotrim
Sadi CabralSadi Cabral
Tônia CarreroTônia Carrero
Allan Lima
Wilton FrancoWilton Franco
Paulo Montel
Steve ConteSteve ConteConvict
Fred HoffmanRourke
George Mitchell AndréDr. Ingel (uncredited)
Bruno VeSotaBruno VeSotaOffice Manager

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