Captains of the Sands
2011, Portuguese. Directed by Cecília Amado.
About the life and adventures of a gang of abandoned street kids known as "Capitães da Areia" (Captains of the Sands), in Salvador, Bahia, during the 1950s.
- Runtime
- 1h 36m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Portuguese
- Rated
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- Released
- 7 October 2011
- Original title
- Capitães da Areia
- Country
- Brazil
- Written by
- Bernardo Stroppiana, Cecília Amado
- Budget
- $4.5M
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Captains of the Sands runs 96 minutes (1h 36m).
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Captains of the Sands isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 7 October 2011. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
What movies are like Captains of the Sands?
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Who directed Captains of the Sands?
Captains of the Sands (2011) was directed by Cecília Amado and stars Jean Luís Amorim, Ana Graciela, Robério Lima.