Chico Fumaça

1958 1h 36m PT

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8.5

MASTERPIECE

★8.5TMDB · 2

Comedy

Synopsis

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Hillbilly avoids a train disaster, becoming a hero. A dishonest politician tries to take advantage of the fact, to promote himself.

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

Amacio Mazzaropi
Chico Fumaça
Nancy Montez
Verinha Vogue
Carlos Tovar
Dr.Limoeiro
Wilson Grey
Didu
Celeneh Costa
Inocência
Roberto Duval
Mayor
Grace Moema
Marcelina
Joyce de Oliveira
Dr.Limoeiro's Wife

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Victor Lima
Writers: Victor Lima, Alipio Ramos
Languages: Portuguese
Countries: Brazil

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ERA

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68 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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RUNTIME

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Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.

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4 / 6

CAST

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Amacio Mazzaropi and Nancy Montez and Carlos Tovar carry the top of the cast.

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WILD

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IMDB entry: tt0193813 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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6 / 6

WILD

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Only 2 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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The take

Victor Lima directs. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in Brazil. Dialogue in Portuguese.

Trivia

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168 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.
4Amacio Mazzaropi and Nancy Montez and Carlos Tovar carry the top of the cast.
5IMDB entry: tt0193813 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
6Only 2 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.