
Macunaima (1969)
Our story begins with Macunaima's miraculous birth to an old woman in a tiny jungle settlement. Born fully grown, he discovers his life's purpose which leads him and his family and followers on a journey to the Big City. More miracles occur on the way, but Macunaima still has the heart and mind of a child. In the Big City, terrorists enlist him in their revolutionary schemes. In the Big City he learns that nuts are not always food and other hilarious life lessons.All Releases
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Filmmakers | Role |
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Joaquim Pedro de Andrade | Director |
Joaquim Pedro de Andrade | Writer |
Mário de Andrade | Writer |
Joaquim Pedro de Andrade | Producer |
Guido Cosulich | Cinematographer |
Eduardo Escorel | Editor |
Anisio Medeiros | Production Designer |
Cast | Role |
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Grande Otelo | |
Paulo José | |
Jardel Filho | |
Dina Sfat |