The Night of the Scarecrow

The Night of the Scarecrow (Portuguese: A Noite do Espantalho) is a 1974 Brazilian drama film directed by Sérgio Ricardo.^[1] It was selected as the Brazilian entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 47th Academy Awards, but was not accepted as a nominee.^[2]

The Night of the Scarecrow
Film poster
Directed by	Sérgio Ricardo
Written by	Maurice Capovila Sérgio Ricardo
Produced by	Otto Engel
Starring	Geraldo Azevedo
Cinematography	Dib Lutfi
Release date	1974 (1974)
Running time	92 minutes
Country	Brazil
Language	Portuguese

Cast

• Geraldo Azevedo
• Fátima Batista
• Ana Lúcia Castro
• Emmanuel Cavalcanti as Colonel
• Luiz Gomes Correia
• Mário de Jacó
• Cláudia Furiati
• Geórgia Maria
• Rejane Medeiros
• Jorge Mello
• Tereza Mello

See also

• List of submissions to the 47th Academy Awards for Best Foreign Language Film
• List of Brazilian submissions for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film

References

1. Clarke Fountain (2008). "A Noite do Espantalho (1974)". Movies & TV Dept. The New York Times. Baseline & All Movie Guide. Archived from the original on 14 June 2008. Retrieved 11 December 2011.
2. Margaret Herrick Library, Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences

External links

• The Night of the Scarecrow at IMDb