
Desesperato
1968, Portuguese. Directed by Sérgio Bernardes Filho.
Directed by Sérgio Bernardes Filho, "Desesperato" tells the story of a writer (Raul Cortez) who leaves his home to carry out literary research in the country's most obscure settings. Unhappy with the current national situation, the historian joins a guerrilla force with serious consequences.
- Runtime
- 1h 14m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Portuguese
- Rated
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- Released
- 17 March 1968
- Country
- Brazil
- Written by
- Leopoldo Serran, Sérgio Bernardes Filho
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Desesperato runs 74 minutes (1h 14m).
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Desesperato isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 17 March 1968. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
What movies are like Desesperato?
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Who directed Desesperato?
Desesperato (1968) was directed by Sérgio Bernardes Filho and stars Raul Cortez, Nelson Xavier, Ferreira Gullar.