'' A Morte Comanda o Cangaço '' is a 1960 Brazilian Western action film directed by Carlos Coimbra and Walter Guimarães Motta . Shot in Pernambuco , it stars Alberto Ruschel , Aurora Duarte , and Milton Ribeiro in a fiction about '' cangaço '' . It was entered into the 11th Berlin International Film Festival . The film was also selected as the Brazilian entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 33rd Academy Awards , but was not accepted as a nominee
11th Berlin International Film Festival
11th Berlin International Film Festival
A Morte Comanda o Cangaço