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Bald Mountain

Bald Mountain

20137.02h 0m

Overview

In 1980, best friends Juliano and Joaquin join the gold rush at Serra Pelada, Bald Mountain, a mountain town near the mighty Amazon river. As the town grows in numbers, it also sees an explosion in violent crime and pollution. Soon the friends' dreams of hitting the jack pot are shattered. Winner of the 2014 Cinema Brazil Grand Prize.

Directed by Heitor Dhalia
Written by Vera Egito, Heitor Dhalia
Produced by Heitor Dhalia, José Alvarenga Jr., Patrick Siaretta
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Top Cast

Juliano Cazarré

Juliano Cazarré

Juliano

Júlio Andrade

Júlio Andrade

Joaquim

Wagner Moura

Wagner Moura

Lindo Rico

Matheus Nachtergaele

Matheus Nachtergaele

Coronel Carvalho

Sophie Charlotte

Sophie Charlotte

Tereza

Eline Porto

Eline Porto

Izabel

Lyu Árisson

Lyu Árisson

Marcelo

Edmilson Cordeiro

Edmilson Cordeiro

Josias

Silvero Pereira

Silvero Pereira

Severino

Démick Lopes

Démick Lopes

Maria Y

About Bald Mountain

Bald Mountain is a drama, western film released in 2013. Directed by Heitor Dhalia, it stars Juliano Cazarré, Júlio Andrade, Wagner Moura. In 1980, best friends Juliano and Joaquin join the gold rush at Serra Pelada, Bald Mountain, a mountain town near the mighty Amazon river. As the town grows in numbers, it also sees an explosion in violent crime and pollution. Soon the friends' dreams of hitting the jack pot are shattered. Winner of the 2014 Cinema Brazil Grand Prize.

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