Macunaima

1969, comedy, fantasy

110 minutes

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...

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Cast

Grande Otelo

Grande Otelo

Black Macunaíma / Macunaíma's son

Paulo José

Paulo José

White Macunaíma / Macunaíma's mother

Jardel Filho

Jardel Filho

Venceslau Pietro Pietra

Rodolfo Arena

Rodolfo Arena

Maanape

Joana Fomm

Joana Fomm

Sofara

Zezé Macedo

Zezé Macedo

Thin woman

Wilza Carla

Wilza Carla

Fat woman

Myrian Muniz

Venceslau's wife

Maria Clara Pelegrino

Venceslau's maid

Hugo Carvana

Hugo Carvana

Man with duck

Tite de Lemos

Tite de Lemos

Narrator

Crew

Art

Anisio Medeiros

Art direction

Costume and make-up

Anisio Medeiros

Costume design

Ronaldo Abreu

Makeup artist

Crew

Directing

Editing

Production

K. M. Eckstein

Executive producer

Sound

Writing

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