The Burning Season (1994)
The Burning Season
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
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Raúl Juliá
as Chico Mendes
as Chico Mendes
Carmen Argenziano
as Alfredo Sezero
as Alfredo Sezero
Sônia Braga
as Regina de Carvalho
as Regina de Carvalho
Kamala Lopez
as Ilzamar
as Ilzamar
Luis Guzmán
as Estate Boss
as Estate Boss
Nigel Havers
as Steven Kaye
as Steven Kaye
Tomas Milian
as Darli Alves
as Darli Alves
Esai Morales
as Jair
as Jair
Edward James Olmos
as Wilson Pinheiro
as Wilson Pinheiro
Tony Plana
as Galvao
as Galvao
Marco Rodríguez
as Tavora
as Tavora
Carlos Carrasco
as Helio
as Helio
Jonathan Carrasco
as Genesio
as Genesio
Jeffrey Licon
as Young Chico Mendes
as Young Chico Mendes
José Pérez
as Moacir
as Moacir
Tony Perez
as Francisco Mendes
as Francisco Mendes
Briana Romero
as Elenia Mendes
as Elenia Mendes
Jorge Viteri
as Father Ceppi
as Father Ceppi
Valentin Santana
as Oloci Alves
as Oloci Alves
Alberto Isaac
as Jose
as Jose
Loló Navarro
as Dona
as Dona
Gerardo Albarrán
as Darci Alves
as Darci Alves
Carlos Romero
as Partenza
as Partenza
Enrique Novi
as Nilu Sergio
as Nilu Sergio
Gerardo Zepeda
as Santos
as Santos
Mario Arévalo
as Gunman
as Gunman
Angel Casman
as Union Man
as Union Man
René Pereyra
as Disk Jockey
as Disk Jockey
Roger Cudney
as Reporter
as Reporter
Carl Mergenthaler
as German Banker
as German Banker
Gabriel Eduardo Castanon
as Young Boy
as Young Boy
Joaquín Garrido
as Joao
as Joao
José Antonio Estrada
as Condemed Tapper
as Condemed Tapper
Julian Bucio
as Military Lieutenant
as Military Lieutenant
Alfredo Gutiérrez 'El Turco'
as Forest Worker
as Forest Worker
Javier Lambert
as Platoon Commander
as Platoon Commander
Gustavo Campos
as Cutter
as Cutter
Terrence Beasor
as Narrator (uncredited)
as Narrator (uncredited)
Ricky Damazio
as Hitman (uncredited)
as Hitman (uncredited)
Muriel Minot
as Funeral Soloist (uncredited)
as Funeral Soloist (uncredited)
Josefina Echánove
as Town Woman
as Town Woman
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John Frankenheimer
Director
Director
Gary Chang
Original Music Composer
Original Music Composer
Andrew Revkin
Writer
Writer
William Mastrosimone
Writer
Writer
Michael Tolkin
Writer
Writer
Ron Hutchinson
Writer
Writer
Grazia Rade
Producer
Producer
Grazka Taylor
Producer
Producer
Paul Rubell
Editor
Editor
Thomas M. Hammel
Producer
Producer
John Frankenheimer
Producer
Producer
Diane Batson-Smith
Co-Producer
Co-Producer
John R. Leonetti
Director of Photography
Director of Photography
David Puttnam
Executive Producer
Executive Producer
Ray Summers
Costume Design
Costume Design
Junie Lowry-Johnson
Casting
Casting
Michael Z. Hanan
Production Design
Production Design
