The Sandpit Generals

Name: The Sandpit Generals
Director: Hall Bartlett
Genre: Drama
Released: 1972-08-08
Duration: 102 min
Cast: Kent Lane, Tisha Sterling, Mark de Vries, Butch Patrick, John Rubinstein

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1972 · 102 min · R · Drama · TMDB 6.0/10

Overview

Inspired by the classic novel by Brazilian cultural icon Jorge Amado, this is the story of a gang of homeless children lead by Pedro Bala. Set in Bahia, the film follows the adventures of Bala's gang of under aged outlaws as they steal, rape, find love, "capoeira" (a Brazilian form of martial arts) and African-Brazilian religion.

Directed by Hall Bartlett

Cast

Kent Lane — Pedro Bala
Tisha Sterling — Dora
Mark de Vries — Dry Turn
Butch Patrick — No Legs
John Rubinstein — Professor