The Burning Season (1994)
Drama
TV Movie
Based on the true story of a Brazilian rubber tapper who leads his people in protest against government and developers, who want to cut down their part of the rainforest for a new road and ranch land. The rich and the powerful will stop at nothing, and frequently resort to murder
Cast
Chico Mendes
Alfredo Sezero
Tavora
Helio
Genesio
Young Chico Mendes
Moacir
Francisco Mendes
Elenia Mendes
Father Ceppi
Oloci Alves
Jose
Regina de Carvalho
Dona
Darci Alves
Partenza
Nilu Sergio
Santos
Gunman
Union Man
Disk Jockey
Reporter
German Banker
Ilzamar
Young Boy
Joao
Condemed Tapper
Military Lieutenant
Forest Worker
Platoon Commander
Cutter
Narrator (uncredited)
Hitman (uncredited)
Funeral Soloist (uncredited)
Estate Boss
Town Woman
Steven Kaye
Darli Alves
Jair
Wilson Pinheiro
Galvao
Crew
Director
Writer
Writer
Writer
Writer
Editor
Producer
Producer
Producer
Producer
Co-Producer
Director of Photography
Executive Producer
Music
Casting
Production Design
Costume Design