O Lamparina

"O Lamparina"

1964 1h 44m PT

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7.2

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7.7

IMDB

★7.2TMDB · 6★7.7IMDB · 82

Comedy

Synopsis

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After being deceived by a small time crook with a promise of a job for his family, Bernardino Jabá (Amácio Mazzaropi), his wife Marcolina Jabá (Geny Prado), their two sons, their daughter and their Spanish friend are mistaken as being "cangaceiros" (bandits from the Northeastern of Brazil). They help the police to arrest the outlaws, but Bernardino Jabá misses and is considered dead. When he returns to the small village one year later, the locals believe that it is his soul indeed.

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Cast

Amacio Mazzaropi
Bernardino Jabá
Geny Prado
Marcolina Jabá
Manoel Vieira
Zilda Cardoso
Astrogildo Filho
Anamaria Guimarães
Francisco Di Franco
Francisco de Souza
Emiliano Queiroz
Candeeiro

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Glauco Mirko Laurelli
Writers: Carlos Garcia
Languages: Portuguese
Countries: Brazil

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1 / 8

ERA

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62 years old — a genuine piece of film history.

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2 / 8

CINEMA

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

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3 / 8

RUNTIME

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Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.

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4 / 8

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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5 / 8

CAST

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Amacio Mazzaropi and Geny Prado and Manoel Vieira carry the top of the cast.

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6 / 8

FACT

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Marketing tagline: "O Lamparina".

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7 / 8

WILD

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IMDB entry: tt0194092 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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8 / 8

WILD

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Only 6 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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The take

Glauco Mirko Laurelli directs. Rudolf Icsey behind the camera. Produced in Brazil. Dialogue in Portuguese.

Trivia

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162 years old — a genuine piece of film history.
2Part of the "Mazzaropi Collection" — so the characters or world continue elsewhere.
3Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
4Directed by Glauco Mirko Laurelli, shot by Rudolf Icsey. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
5Amacio Mazzaropi and Geny Prado and Manoel Vieira carry the top of the cast.
6Marketing tagline: "O Lamparina".
7IMDB entry: tt0194092 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
8Only 6 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.