Brazil / Aug 14, 1959
COMEDY OF THE YEAR!
1h 30min
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
Maria is a young woman who becomes a well-known crook in the bohemian district of Lapa, in Rio de Janeiro. She earns her living with little scams and tricks. Nevertheless, she is good-hearted, and that's why her latest cheat doesn't work at all.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Roberto Duval | Eurico |
| Augusto César Vannucci | Boquinha |
| Francisco Dantas | Mordomo |
| Angelito Mello | Dr. Abílio, comissário |
| Nena Napoli | Leda Pé de Porco |
| Sérgio Warnowski | Brucutu |
| Moreira da Silva | Cantor |
| Paulo Copacabana | Guarda |
Genres
Comedy
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Maria 38 |
| Original language | Português (PT) |
| Spoken languages | Português |
| Production countries | Brazil |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Produções Watson Macedo |
| Release date | 14 agosto 1959 |
| Production | Oswaldo Massaini |
| Writer | Watson Macedo, Ismar Porto |
| Editing | Geny Macedo, Dickson Macedo |
| Cinematography | Amleto Daissé, Ugo Lombardi, Konstantin Tkaczenko, Afonso Vianna, Hilto Ferr Borges |
| Assistant directors | Ismar Porto, Geraldo Mianda, Watson Macedo |
| Lighting | Sergio Figueira, Sérgio Warnowski |
| Camera operators | Afonso Vianna, Hilto Ferr Borges |
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| Additional photography | Afonso Vianna, Hilto Ferr Borges |
| Production design | Watson Macedo |
| Art direction | Watson Macedo |
| Set decoration | Watson Macedo |
| Music | Lírio Panicalli, Celso Muniz, Moreira da Silva, Ribeiro da Cunha |
| Sound | Celso Muniz, Moreira da Silva, Ribeiro da Cunha, Lírio Panicalli |
| Costume design | Elia Macedo de Souza, Oscar Juarez |
| Makeup | Oscar Juarez, Elia Macedo de Souza |
| Hairstyling | Oscar Juarez, Elia Macedo de Souza |
Release dates
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