Adventurer's Fate

Adventurer's Fate
Theatrical release poster
Directed by	Jose Mojica Marins
Produced by	Jose Mojica Marins Augusto Pereira
Written by	Jose Mojica Marins
Starring	Jose Mojica Marins Mário Lima
Music by	João da Silva
Cinematography	Honorio Marin
Edited by	Luiz Elias
Production company	Indústria Cinematográfica Apolo
Distributed by	Polifilmes Satélite Filmes
Release dates	December 19, 1958 (1958-12-19)
Running time	88 minutes
Country	Brazil
Language	Portuguese

Adventurer's Fate (Portuguese: A Sina do Aventureiro) is a 1958 Brazilian western film written, directed by, and starring José Mojica Marins. Marins is also known by his alter ego Zé do Caixão (in English, Coffin Joe).

Plot

After running away from a shoot out, the outlaw Jaime falls to the edge of a river, where he is helped by two beautiful young women. He becomes involved romantically with Dorinha, daughter of a farmer and, because of his love for her, kills her father. When escaping the arrest, Jaime has to face Xavier, a bloodthirsty outlaw who plans to avenge the father of Dorinha. Marins appears as Gregorio, a gunman of the flock of Xavier. Marins also wrote the lyrics of the ten songs of the soundtrack. In 1964, the film was relaunched with an extra dose of sex, having included a new scenes with about ten minutes in the brothel.

Cast

• Acácio de Lima
• Alaert Leão
• Amids Martinez
• Augusto de Cervantes
• Enibalú
• Graveto
• José Mojica Marins as Gregorio
• Mário Lima
• Ruth Ferreira
• Shirley Alves
• Tônia Eletra

External links

• Official film site
• Sina de Aventureiro at IMDb
• Sina de Aventureiro on Portal Heco de Cinema