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Casinha Pequenina

1963 1h 35m PT
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6.2
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★6.2TMDB · 11
Comedy
Synopsis
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In colonial Brazil, rich farmer and owner of slaves is blackmailed by a lady; to get rid of the problem, he involves innocent countrymen in a diabolical plan.

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

Credits

Behind the camera

Director
Glauco Mirko Laurelli
Writers
Amacio Mazzaropi, Pericles Moreira, Milton Amaral
Languages
Portuguese
Countries
Brazil

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ERA

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63 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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Directed by Glauco Mirko Laurelli, shot by Rudolf Icsey. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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DIRECTOR

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Editor Mauro Alice 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 Geny Prado and Roberto Duval carry the top of the cast.

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WILD

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IMDB entry: tt0193801 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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WILD

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Only 11 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Glauco Mirko Laurelli directs. Rudolf Icsey behind the camera. Mauro Alice cuts. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in Brazil. Dialogue in Portuguese.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

  • 163 years old — a genuine piece of film history.
  • 2Part of the "Mazzaropi Collection" — so the characters or world continue elsewhere.
  • 3Directed by Glauco Mirko Laurelli, shot by Rudolf Icsey. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
  • 4Editor Mauro Alice shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
  • 5Amacio Mazzaropi and Geny Prado and Roberto Duval carry the top of the cast.
  • 6IMDB entry: tt0193801 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
  • 7Only 11 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

The technical file

Cinematography
Rudolf Icsey
Editing
Mauro Alice
Makeup / hair
Maury Viveiros
Runtime
95 min · 1h 35m
Status
Released
Original language
PT
Certification (US)
L

Part of

Mazzaropi Collection

Comedy movies collection starring and produced by Amácio Mazzaropi, the Charles Chaplin of Brazilian comedy.

Also by

Glauco Mirko Laurelli

Production companies

Who made it

  • PR

    Produções Amacio Mazzaropi (PAM Filmes)

    BR

Key crew

  • SoundErnesto Hack
  • SoundKonstantin Warnowski
  • Makeup ArtistMaury Viveiros
  • MusicHéctor Lagna Fietta
  • Art DirectionPierino Massenzi
  • EditorMauro Alice
  • ProducerAmacio Mazzaropi
  • AdaptationMara Lux
  • Original StoryPericles Moreira

Themes & keywords

What it's about, really

  • mazzaropi

Release history · US

When it landed

  • Theatrical1963-05-11L

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