A Banda das Velhas Virgens

"A Banda das Velhas Virgens"

1979 1h 40m PT

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6.0

MID

★6.0TMDB · 11

Comedy

Synopsis

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Gostoso is the conductor of a female band formed only by old women. When scouring the garbage dump, he becomes the main suspect of a robbery after his wife finds a small bag of jewels, having to do everything to prove her innocence.

“A Banda das Velhas Virgens”

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Cast

Amacio Mazzaropi
Gostoso
Geny Prado
Dona Generosa
Denise Assunção
Empregada da Fazenda
Heloísa Raso
Marina
Guiomar Pimenta
Velha que quer tocar na Banda
Cristina Neves
Dorinha
Rose Garcia
Maria Aparecida Baxter
Esposa de Seu Gerôncio

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Amacio Mazzaropi
Writers: Rajá de Aragão, Amacio Mazzaropi
Languages: Portuguese
Countries: Brazil

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ERA

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47 years old — old enough to be someone's favourite childhood film.

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2 / 7

CINEMA

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

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3 / 7

DIRECTOR

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Directed by Amacio Mazzaropi, shot by Pio Zamuner. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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4 / 7

CAST

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Amacio Mazzaropi and Geny Prado and Denise Assunção carry the top of the cast.

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FACT

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Marketing tagline: "A Banda das Velhas Virgens".

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6 / 7

WILD

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IMDB entry: tt0236010 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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7 / 7

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

Amacio Mazzaropi directs. Pio Zamuner behind the camera. Produced in Brazil. Dialogue in Portuguese.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

147 years old — old enough to be someone's favourite childhood film.
2Part of the "Mazzaropi Collection" — so the characters or world continue elsewhere.
3Directed by Amacio Mazzaropi, shot by Pio Zamuner. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
4Amacio Mazzaropi and Geny Prado and Denise Assunção carry the top of the cast.
5Marketing tagline: "A Banda das Velhas Virgens".
6IMDB entry: tt0236010 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
7Only 11 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.