Macunaima

Macunaima

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1969
1h 50m
6.9(81 votes)
Comedy
Fantasy

Overview

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.

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Cast & Crew

25 members
Acting

Grande Otelo

Black Macunaíma / Macunaíma's son

Grande Otelo
Acting

Paulo José

White Macunaíma / Macunaíma's mother

Paulo José
Acting

Jardel Filho

Venceslau Pietro Pietra

Jardel Filho
Acting

Milton Gonçalves

Jiguê

Milton Gonçalves
Acting

Dina Sfat

Ci

Dina Sfat
Acting

Rodolfo Arena

Maanape

Rodolfo Arena
Acting

Joana Fomm

Sofara

Joana Fomm
Acting

Maria do Rosário

Iriqui

Maria do Rosário
Acting

Rafael de Carvalho

Caipora

Rafael de Carvalho
Editing

Nazareth Ohana

Unknown Role

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Acting

Zezé Macedo

Thin woman

Zezé Macedo
Acting

Wilza Carla

Fat woman

Wilza Carla
Acting

Myrian Muniz

Venceslau's wife

Myrian Muniz
Acting

Edy Siqueira

Unknown Role

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Carmem Palhares

Unknown Role

Carmem Palhares
Acting

Maria Clara Pelegrino

Venceslau's maid

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Waldir Onofre

Unknown Role

Waldir Onofre
Acting

Hugo Carvana

Man with duck

Hugo Carvana
Directing

Maria Letícia

Unknown Role

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Acting

Guará Rodrigues

Bum

Guará Rodrigues
Acting

Maria Carolina Withaker

Unknown Role

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Maria Lúcia Dahl

Iara

Maria Lúcia Dahl
Acting

Tite de Lemos

Narrator

Tite de Lemos
Acting

Leovegildo Cordeiro

Unknown Role

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Márcia Tânia

Unknown Role

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