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The Sandpit Generals
The Sandpit Generals

THE SANDPIT GENERALS

Directed by Hall Bartlett
United States, 1971
Action, Drama, Romance

Synopsis

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 and African-Brazilian religion.

Synopsis

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 and African-Brazilian religion.