Macunaima
- Released on
- Runtime
- 110 mins
Born a fully grown black man in a village in the Brazilian jungle, Macunaíma later magically transforms into a white man before making an adventure-filled trip to the city of São Paulo. Once there, he becomes something of a dandy, falling in love with Ci, a revolutionary who dies in an accidental bombing. After robbing a ruthless industrialist, Macunaima returns to his village where he finds his newly acquired knowledge and possessions of little use.
Born a fully grown black man in a village in the Brazilian jungle, Macunaíma later magically transforms into a white man before making an adventure-filled trip to the city of São Paulo. Once there, he becomes something of a dandy, falling in love with Ci, a revolutionary who dies in an accidental bombing. After robbing a ruthless industrialist, Macunaima returns to his village where he finds his newly acquired knowledge and possessions of little use.
Cast
- Grande Otelo
- Paulo José
- Jardel Filho
- Milton Gonçalves
- Dina Sfat
- Rodolfo Arena
- Joana Fomm
- Maria do Rosário
- Rafael de Carvalho
- Nazareth Ohana
- Zezé Macedo
- Wilza Carla
- Myrian Muniz
- Edy Siqueira
- Carmem Palhares
- Maria Clara Pelegrino
- Waldir Onofre
- Hugo Carvana
- Maria Letícia
- Guará Rodrigues
- Maria Carolina Withaker
- Maria Lúcia Dahl
- Tite de Lemos
- Leovegildo Cordeiro
- Márcia Tânia
Director
- Joaquim Pedro de Andrade
Producers
- Joaquim Pedro de Andrade
Screenwriter
- Joaquim Pedro de Andrade