A fearsome 19th century bandit, Cobra Verde cuts a swath through Brazil until he arrives at the sugar plantation of Don Octávio Countinho. Not knowing that his new guest is the notorious bandit and impressed by his ruthless ways, Don Octávio hires Cobra Verde to oversee his slaves. But when Cobra Verde impregnates Don Octávio’s three daughters, the incensed plantation owner exiles the outlaw to Africa where he is expected to reopen the slave trade. Following his trans-Atlantic journey, Cobra Verde exploits tribal conflicts to commandeer an abandoned fortress and whips an army of naked warriors into a frenzied bloodlust as he vies for survival.
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Cobra Verde (1987) ORIGINAL US TRAILER [HD 1080p]
The original trailer in high definition of Cobra Verde directed by Werner Herzog and starring Klaus Kinski King Ampaw José Lewgoy Salvatore Basile and ...
Cobra Verde (1987) Trailer
Cobra Verde (1987) Trailer Director: Werner Herzog Klaus Kinski King Ampaw José Lewgoy.
Monk Choir of Cobra Verde HQ
From the film Cobra Verde (1987) by Verner Herzog.
Cobra Verde de Werner Herzog
Basada en la novela de Bruce Chatwin Un temido hombre llamado Cobra Verde es contratado por el dueño de un plantío para supervisar a lxs esclavos que ...
Werner Herzog film collection: Cobra Verde - Trailer
The feared bandit Cobra Verde (Klaus Kinski) is hired by a plantation owner to supervise his slaves. After the owner suspects Cobra Verde of consorting with his ...
Cobra Verde(1987) Werner Herzog - Credits scene
"The slaves will sell their masters and grow wings." Credits scene from Werner Herzog's masterpiece Cobra Verde(1987). Just for sharing this beautiful dance ...
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