
Vicente, a tax collector, is sent to a distant region to defy the dominion of Melo, a powerful landowner. When Melo's henchmen burn down the collector's office building, the government retaliates by deploying soldiers, overseen by Carvalho, a hard-headed judge. Carvalho orders the soldiers to invade Melo's land, which prompts the start of a full-blown war.
O Tronco was directed by João Batista de Andrade.
O Tronco holds an average rating of 7.0/10 on TMDB, and it lands best with fans of drama. Join the discussion below to add your take.
O Tronco runs for 1h 52min, and was released in 1999.
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