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Apolônio Brasil, Campeão da Alegria (2003)
Directed by Hugo Carvana
Music, Comedy, Drama · 1h 58m
Apolônio Brasil was a pianist at a famous nightclub in Rio de Janeiro, from the 1950s until his untimely death. Quite a character, Apolônio was loved by women and idolized by his audience and friends. His contagious joy attracts the attention of American scientist Dr. Boris Lewitsky, who comes to Brazil in order to interview Apolônio's close friends and make them a most unusual offer concerning the remains of the late musician.
Cast
Marco Nanini
Apolônio Brasil
Louise Cardoso
Milu
Antônio Pitanga
Coice
Marcos Paulo
Paulo Antonio
Sylvia Bandeira
D. Guiomar
A
Alessandra Verney
Tânia
Caio Junqueira
Young Apolônio Brasil
Lu Grimaldi
D. Neném
R
Raul Serrador
Pedro X
Bruce Gomlevsky
Paluca
Anselmo Vasconcelos
Radio Host
Jonas Bloch
General
Crew
- Director
- Hugo Carvana
- Writer
- Joaquim Assis, Denise Bandeira, Hugo Carvana, Mauro Wilson
- Director of Photography
- Nonato Estrela
- Editor
- Diana Vasconcellos
- Producer
- Flávio Chaves
Details
- Release date
- 2003-08-21
- Runtime
- 1h 58m
- Genres
- Music, Comedy, Drama
- Original language
- PT
- Spoken languages
- English, Portuguese
- Countries
- Brazil
- Production
- RioFilme, MAC Produções