Play the starring role Isis Valverde In the role of Maria Bonita, and Júlio Andrade Like Lambio, the series “Maria and Cangaço” He reaches a Disney+ catalog on April 4.
Through six episodes released on the broadcasting platform, national production depends on a real history, but with a new perspective on central figures.
Learn what to expect from “Mary and Cangaço”:
Female appearance and hero in the history of Kangao
According to a statement from Disney+, series It brings a different and accurate look at what is already common to hear about the Cangaço period, which, most often, has a Lampião character, as the exclusive highlight. in “Maria and Cangaço”The focus depends on Maria Bonita’s narration, which divides the challenges of life itself, along with the desire for motherhood as a possible fact.
Even before devoting power in history, the young Maria de Dia was known as a young woman who was not afraid of her who was not afraid of putting her voice in the world where women were subjected to the desires of male and violence.

A series inspired by a true story
Production will also be inspired by the book “Maria Bonita: Sex, Violence and Women in Kangao”, written by Adriana Negroz, based on the royal story of Maria Gomez de Oliveira, known as Maria Bonita – the first woman to join a group of Kangasiros.
Against the majority, the young woman was winding and decided to enter Cangaço for her will, and highlights her strategies in battles and a great symbol of female resistance.

Photography that appreciates the landscape from the background
In the plot, “Maria and Cangaço” has many epic battles, characterized by complex political relations, fighting for justice and survival. For this purpose, the series bet on an image of land and arid from the background.
“We are always thinking about filming in the places where Cangaço actually happened. The Cabaceiras area was very comfortable, because it was rich in landscapes and natural beauty and presented sincere scenarios at that time. In addition, Cabaceiras’s rural laboratories were easier to reach, with shorter and safer distances.”

to delegate
In addition to Isis Valeverde and Júlio Andrade, the series also features names such as Romulo Braga, Mohana Uchôa, Clebia Souza, Thainá Duarte, Geyson Luiz, Dan Ferreira, Jorge Paz, and Candelly Braz in actors.
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