Tony Tornado

This historical saga is a stirring fusion of folklore, political impact and dynamic story-telling, realized in vibrant tropical colors and set to the pulsing beat of Gilberto Gil's musical score. After the slave revolt of 1641, groups of enslaved black Brazilians escaped to mountainous jungle strongholds where they formed self-governing communities.

A righteous man becomes entangled in crime when he accepts a job as a hitman. Every time he makes a kill, his double-life crumbles.