Movie Details
Original Language:Portuguese
Executive Producers:Fernando Andrade
Production Companies:Raiz Produções Cinematográficas
O Tronco
1 hr 52 minDrama
Vicente, a tax collector, is sent to a distant region to defy the dominion of Melo, a powerful landowner. When Melo's henchmen burn down the collector's office building, the government retaliates by deploying soldiers, overseen by Carvalho, a hard-headed judge. Carvalho orders the soldiers to invade Melo's land, which prompts the start of a full-blown war.
