Anastácio (1939): cast, story & where to watch
1939 · Film · ★ 8
Released in 1939, Anastácio is a drama film directed by João de Barro, running about 76 minutes.
What it’s about. After his father's death, a prosperous banker, Fernando, takes over the bank with the support of his family and shareholders. But his actions lead to bankruptcy, and he faces the family's hardship. With his assets auctioned off, Fernando lives in a boarding house until he faces bankruptcy proceedings and is arrested.
Who’s in it. Anastácio stars Darcy Cazarré as Anastácio, Déa Selva as Paula, Olavo de Barros as Prof. Custódio and Paulo Gracindo as Azevedo, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 8.0/10, Anastácio sits among the best-reviewed titles in the catalogue.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Anastácio page.
If you liked it. Fans of Anastácio tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Anastácio (1939)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Anastácio change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Anastácio worth watching?
- Anastácio holds an audience score of 8.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Anastácio?
- Anastácio stars Darcy Cazarré, Déa Selva, Olavo de Barros, Paulo Gracindo and Modesto de Souza.
- When was Anastácio released?
- Anastácio was released in 1939, with a runtime of about 76 minutes.