Baptism of Blood | |
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Directed by | Helvécio Ratton |
Written by | Dani Patarra Helvécio Ratton |
Based on | Batismo de Sangue by Frei Betto |
Produced by | Helvécio Ratton |
Starring | Caio Blat Daniel de Oliveira Cássio Gabus Mendes Ângelo Antônio |
Cinematography | Lauro Escorel |
Edited by | Mair Tavares |
Music by | Marco Antônio Guimarães |
Production company | Quimera Filmes |
Distributed by | RioFilme |
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Running time | 94 minutes |
Country | Brazil |
Language | Portuguese |
Budget | R$5 million[2] |
Box office | R$402,345[3] |
Baptism of Blood (Portuguese: Batismo de Sangue) is a 2006 Brazilian film directed by Helvécio Ratton, based on Frei Betto's book of the same name.[1][4] Starring Caio Blat and Daniel de Oliveira as Frei Tito and Betto respectively, it follows the Dominican friars' resistance against Brazilian military dictatorship.