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Cast

Marco Nanini

Marco Nanini

Apolônio Brasil

Louise Cardoso

Louise Cardoso

Milu

Antônio Pitanga

Antônio Pitanga

Coice

Marcos Paulo

Marcos Paulo

Paulo Antonio

Sylvia Bandeira

Sylvia Bandeira

D. Guiomar

Alessandra Verney

Alessandra Verney

Tânia

Caio Junqueira

Caio Junqueira

Young Apolônio Brasil

Lu Grimaldi

Lu Grimaldi

D. Neném

Raul Serrador

Raul Serrador

Pedro X

Bruce Gomlevsky

Bruce Gomlevsky

Paluca

Anselmo Vasconcelos

Anselmo Vasconcelos

Radio Host

Jonas Bloch

Jonas Bloch

General

Maria Gladys

Maria Gladys

The 'Babalu' Lady

Antonio Pedro

Antonio Pedro

Zeca

Ruy Faria

Ruy Faria

Friend

Totia Meireles

Totia Meireles

Apolônio's Girlfriend

José Lewgoy

José Lewgoy

Dr. Boris Lewinsky

Adriana Garambone

Adriana Garambone

Leading Lady in Movie

Cristina Amadeo

Cristina Amadeo

Young D. Neném

Ricardo Petráglia

Ricardo Petráglia

The Publisher

Hugo Carvana

Hugo Carvana

Beggar

Vera Holtz

Vera Holtz

Beggar

Carlos Manga

Carlos Manga

Himself

Paulo José

Paulo José

Patron

Denise Bandeira

Denise Bandeira

Crew

Joaquim Assis

Joaquim Assis

Writer

Denise Bandeira

Denise Bandeira

Writer

Mauro Wilson

Mauro Wilson

Writer

Hugo Carvana

Hugo Carvana

Director

Hugo Carvana

Hugo Carvana

Writer

Hugo Carvana

Hugo Carvana

Associate Producer

Flávio Chaves

Flávio Chaves

Producer

Flávio Chaves

Flávio Chaves

Executive Producer

Simone Petrillo

Simone Petrillo

Sound Editor

Lulu Corrêa

Lulu Corrêa

Assistant Director

Marcelo Souza

Marcelo Souza

Visual Effects

Renato Vieira

Renato Vieira

Choreographer

Pedro Serrão

Pedro Serrão

First Assistant Camera

José Moreau Louzeiro

José Moreau Louzeiro

Sound

Diana Vasconcellos

Diana Vasconcellos

Editor

José Joaquim Salles

José Joaquim Salles

Art Direction

Cristiano Maciel

Cristiano Maciel

Sound

David Tygel

David Tygel

Music

Tânia Nardini

Tânia Nardini

Choreographer

Martina Rupp

Martina Rupp

Second Assistant Camera

Sylvia Ramos

Sylvia Ramos

Post Production Supervisor

Alvaro Correia

Alvaro Correia

Boom Operator

Marcelo Guerra

Marcelo Guerra

Production Controller

Kika Lopes

Kika Lopes

Costume Design

Rodrigo Noronha

Rodrigo Noronha

Sound Re-Recording Mixer

Breno Cunha

Breno Cunha

First Assistant Camera

Sérgio Schmid

Sérgio Schmid

Visual Effects Supervisor

Tuinho Schwartz

Tuinho Schwartz

Executive Producer

Nonato Estrela

Nonato Estrela

Director of Photography

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Apolônio Brasil, Campeão da Alegria

20036.5 / 10118 min
Music, Comedy, Drama

Overview

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.