Bicho do Mato (1972): cast, story & where to watch
1972 · Series · ★ 7
Released in 1972, Bicho do Mato is an action & adventure, comedy, drama and soap series.
What it’s about. On a farm in the interior of Mato Grosso, the impetuous hillbilly Juba grows up free and without instruction, in contact with nature. His parents are killed by cattle rustlers, and he takes over the farm. With the help of the Indian and tutor Iru, who teaches him the secrets of the forest, Juba plans to take revenge on the murderers. His life changes when he falls in love with Ruth, a young woman from the big city who introduces him to a world with new possibilities.
Who’s in it. Bicho do Mato stars Osmar Prado as Juba, Débora Duarte as Ruth, José de Arimathéia as Irú and Paulo Padilha as Alfredo, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.0/10, Bicho do Mato has been warmly received by audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Bicho do Mato page.
If you liked it. Fans of Bicho do Mato tend to enjoy Rick and Morty, Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba, Attack on Titan and Attack on Titan: No Regrets.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Bicho do Mato (1972)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Bicho do Mato change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Bicho do Mato worth watching?
- Bicho do Mato holds an audience score of 7.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy action & adventure, comedy, drama and soap. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Bicho do Mato?
- Bicho do Mato stars Osmar Prado, Débora Duarte, José de Arimathéia, Paulo Padilha and Célia Biar.
- When was Bicho do Mato released?
- Bicho do Mato was released in 1972.