O Noivo da Girafa

"You know the jaguar's friend... the bear's friend... but you will really laugh with..."

1957 1h 32m PT

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7.5

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★7.2TMDB · 4★7.5IMDB · 88

Comedy

Synopsis

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The story of the confusion experienced by Aparicio Boamorte who works in the Zoo and has a giraffe as a confidante to vent the scolding he takes of all the people with whom he relates.

“You know the jaguar's friend... the bear's friend... but you will really laugh with...”

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Cast

Amacio Mazzaropi
Aparício
Glauce Rocha
Inesita
Nieta Junqueira
Xantipa
Roberto Duval
Celeneh Costa
Francisco Dantas
Zulmira Aguiar
Joyce de Oliveira

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Victor Lima
Writers: Victor Lima, Arnaldo Morgantini
Languages: Portuguese
Countries: Brazil

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ERA

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69 years old — a genuine piece of film history.

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CINEMA

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Part of the "Mazzaropi Collection" — so the characters or world continue elsewhere.

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DIRECTOR

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Original score by Radamés Gnattali. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.

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DIRECTOR

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Editor Hélio Barroso shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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CAST

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Amacio Mazzaropi and Glauce Rocha and Nieta Junqueira carry the top of the cast.

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FACT

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Marketing tagline: "You know the jaguar's friend... the bear's friend... but you will really laugh with...".

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7 / 8

WILD

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IMDB entry: tt0154958 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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8 / 8

WILD

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Only 4 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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The take

Victor Lima directs. Radamés Gnattali scores. Hélio Barroso cuts. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in Brazil. Dialogue in Portuguese.

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Things worth knowing

169 years old — a genuine piece of film history.
2Part of the "Mazzaropi Collection" — so the characters or world continue elsewhere.
3Original score by Radamés Gnattali. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.
4Editor Hélio Barroso shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
5Amacio Mazzaropi and Glauce Rocha and Nieta Junqueira carry the top of the cast.
6Marketing tagline: "You know the jaguar's friend... the bear's friend... but you will really laugh with...".
7IMDB entry: tt0154958 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
8Only 4 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.